Ergotamine Hydrochloride API from China
Hydrochloride salt of ergotamine, a water-soluble form imported as active pharmaceutical ingredient for tablet production. HTS 2939.62.00.00 applies as it's a chemically defined salt of the specified ergot alkaloid, with no exclusions for standard API packaging. Includes minor stabilizer per chapter allowance.
Duty Rate — China → 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
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'not for direct retail' to avoid Chapter 30 shift; validate HCl content via titration cert; pre-notify CBP of controlled substance status