Epoprostenol Sodium from Mexico
Epoprostenol sodium (prostacyclin, PGI2) treats pulmonary arterial hypertension via continuous IV infusion. Classified under HTS 2937.50.00.00 as prostaglandin salt following parent compound per Chapter 29 rules. Requires immediate use due to chemical instability.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 24-hour stability clock starts at manufacture; declare exact production date
• Sodium salt classifies with parent prostacyclin; include counterion exchange data