Ergometrine Maleate from China
Ergometrine maleate (ergonovine maleate) is an ergot alkaloid derivative used to control postpartum hemorrhage. It falls under HTS 2939.69.00.00 as a salt of rye ergot alkaloids, consistent with chapter note (C)(1) for organic compound salts. Primarily imported for bulk pharmaceutical use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• FDA prior notice required; include pharmacopoeia compliance certificate
• Declare exact salt form to avoid reclassification as base compound