Erythromycin Glucoptylate from Mexico
Erythromycin glucoptylate is a specialized sugar-derived salt of erythromycin for improved absorption in oral antibiotic therapies. It qualifies under HTS 2941.50.00.00 as an erythromycin derivative salt, adhering to chapter definitions for antibiotics. Imported as fine chemical for drug manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Ensure pharmacopeial compliance (e.g
• EP/USP); document solvent residues if crystallized from organic solvents
• Common issue: stability testing for import shelf life