Potassium Benzylpenicillin
Potassium Benzylpenicillin (Penicillin G potassium) is a salt derivative of benzylpenicillin featuring the penicillanic acid structure, used intravenously for serious infections. Classified under HTS 2941.10.50.00 as 'other' penicillins not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the heading. Meets chapter note for salts of organic compounds classified with the parent acid.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If procaine or benzathine salt form
Specific ester salts of penicillins have separate statistical reporting numbers within 2941.10.
If for veterinary injectable suspensions
When put up in dosage form for animal treatment, shifts to Chapter 30 as veterinary medicaments.
If impure mixture <95% purity
Technical grade antibiotic mixtures fall under chemical preparations if not meeting pure compound criteria.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide stability data for potassium salt form during transport; label with batch potency in IU/mg
• Watch for cold chain requirements to prevent degradation; declare exact salt form to avoid reclassification
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