Aromatic Anti-Epileptic Lamotrigine from Germany
Lamotrigine is a phenyltriazine aromatic compound used for epilepsy and bipolar disorder. HTS 2942.00.05.00 covers this chemically defined aromatic drug API. Excluded from Chapter 30 as pure substance.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Triazine structure documentation supports modified aromatic status
• Include seizure control clinical data confirming pharmaceutical use
• Verify excludes Chapter 32 coloring matter exclusions