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Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride from Japan

Chlortetracycline hydrochloride is a chlorinated tetracycline salt primarily used in veterinary medicine for bacterial infections in livestock. Falls under HTS 2941.30.00.00 as a tetracycline derivative salt, per Chapter 29's organic compound provisions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6215%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) 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

• Include veterinary drug approval numbers and intended animal use declarations

• Provide batch certificates confirming absence of heavy metals and solvents

• Ship in industrial drums, not consumer packaging, to maintain API classification