L-Norephedrine Hydrobromide

L-norephedrine hydrobromide is the levorotatory enantiomer salt used in specialized pharmaceutical applications. Classified under HTS 2939.44.00.00 as a norephedrine salt derivative of ephedra alkaloids. Applied in bronchodilator and nasal spray formulations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2914.40Higher: 14.8% vs Free

If emphasizing ketone precursor function

Oxygen-function compounds of heading 2914 may apply if classified by functional group rather than alkaloid nature.

3003.39Higher: 10% vs Free

If for bulk medicaments not in dosage form

Bulk hormone-like medicaments shift to Chapter 30 even without retail packaging.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit enantiomeric excess (ee%) certificate; hydrobromide salts face bromide residue testing requirements

• Track List I chemical status for diversion control

Related Products under HTS 2939.44.00.00

Phenylpropanolamine Hydrochloride

Phenylpropanolamine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of norephedrine, a synthetic derivative of the ephedra alkaloid norephedrine. It is classified under HTS 2939.44.00.00 as a salt of norephedrine, fitting Chapter 29's scope for chemically defined organic compounds and their salts. Primarily used in pharmaceutical formulations as a nasal decongestant and appetite suppressant.

Norephedrine Hydrochloride USP Grade

USP-grade norephedrine hydrochloride is a high-purity salt form of norephedrine meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards for pharmaceutical use. Classified under HTS 2939.44.00.00 as a norephedrine salt within the alkaloids of ephedra derivatives. Used as active pharmaceutical ingredient in cough/cold medications.

DL-Norephedrine Sulfate

DL-norephedrine sulfate is the sulfate salt of the racemic norephedrine alkaloid, reproduced by synthesis from ephedra derivatives. Falls under HTS 2939.44.00.00 as a salt of norephedrine per Chapter 29 provisions for alkaloid derivatives. Used in research and veterinary decongestant formulations.

Norephedrine Phosphate Pharmaceutical Grade

Pharmaceutical-grade norephedrine phosphate salt provides enhanced solubility for oral and injectable decongestant formulations. HTS 2939.44.00.00 classification as norephedrine salt per chapter notes on organic compound salts. Used by generic drug manufacturers.

Pseudoephedrine Impurity Standard (Norephedrine HCl)

Certified reference material of norephedrine hydrochloride used as impurity standard in pseudoephedrine quality control testing. Classified under HTS 2939.44.00.00 as pure norephedrine salt for laboratory use. Essential for HPLC method validation in pharmaceutical QC labs.

Norephedrine Base Free Form

While heading specifies salts, pure norephedrine base imported for salt formation falls under HTS 2939.44.00.00 as ephedra alkaloid derivative. Synthetic reproduction of natural norephedrine for custom salt manufacturing. Used by API producers creating patient-specific formulations.