Tetracycline Hydrochloride

Tetracycline hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of tetracycline, a broad-spectrum antibiotic effective against rickettsia and certain protozoa. Classified under HTS 2941.30.00.00 as a tetracycline derivative and its salt, qualifying as a separate chemically defined organic compound per Chapter 29 notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
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πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
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Alternative Classifications

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

3003.39Higher: 10% vs Free

If formulated into tablets, capsules, or suspensions for human medicinal use

Bulk APIs become Chapter 30 medicaments when processed into dosage forms for therapeutic administration.

3002.90.10Same rate: Free

If considered immunological or antisera product

Products with immune-modulating properties may shift to Chapter 30 under specific biological classifications.

3824.99Higher: 15% vs Free

If mixed with excipients exceeding 10% by weight

Preparations with significant additives become chemical preparations rather than pure compounds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include stability data and impurity profile in documentation to confirm it meets USP/EP standards

β€’ Avoid packaging in consumer-ready forms to prevent reclassification to Chapter 30

β€’ Declare exact salt content accurately as salts follow the parent compound's heading per Chapter notes

Related Products under HTS 2941.30.00.00

Doxycycline Hyclate

Doxycycline hyclate is the hyclate salt of doxycycline, a synthetic tetracycline antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as acne, respiratory tract infections, and Lyme disease. It falls under HTS 2941.30.00.00 as a derivative of tetracycline and its salt form, fitting Chapter 29's scope for chemically defined organic compounds and their salts.

Minocycline Hydrochloride

Minocycline hydrochloride, a semi-synthetic tetracycline derivative salt, treats acne, infections, and rheumatoid arthritis. It qualifies for HTS 2941.30.00.00 as a tetracycline derivative and salt, aligning with Chapter 29 for organic antibiotics.

Chlortetracycline Hydrochloride

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.

Demeclocycline Hydrochloride

Demeclocycline hydrochloride, a tetracycline derivative salt, is used for hyponatremia and certain infections. Classified in HTS 2941.30.00.00 as it matches the heading for tetracyclines, their derivatives, and salts thereof.

Oxytetracycline Calcium

Oxytetracycline calcium is the calcium salt of oxytetracycline, widely used in veterinary applications for respiratory and systemic infections. It is classified under HTS 2941.30.00.00 following Chapter 29 note on inorganic salts of organic compounds.

Lymecycline

Lymecycline is the calcium salt of demeclocycline, a tetracycline derivative used primarily for acne treatment. Falls under HTS 2941.30.00.00 as a tetracycline derivative salt per the precise heading description.