Aromatic Antiviral Acyclovir
Acyclovir is a synthetic guanosine analogue with aromatic components used against herpes viruses. It qualifies for HTS 2942.00.05.00 as an aromatic drug compound meeting Chapter 29 scope for separate chemically defined organics. Excluded from Chapter 30 as pure API.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified by purine heterocyclic structure
Nucleoside analogues often classified under specific heterocyclics in 2933 before general drugs.
If containing sugar derivatives
Sugar ethers/esters of 2940 take precedence over general aromatic pharmaceuticals.
If for immunological serum products
Chapter 29 excludes immunological products covered in 3002.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include WHO certification and pharmacopeia compliance for antiviral APIs
• Document excludes solvents per Chapter Note (e) to maintain chemical compound status
• Avoid retail packaging that could shift classification to Chapter 32 or 38 exclusions
Related Products under HTS 2942.00.05.00
Aromatic Beta-Blocker Atenolol
Atenolol is a synthetic aromatic beta-blocker drug used primarily for treating hypertension and angina. It falls under HTS 2942.00.05.00 as an aromatic organic compound classified as a drug, distinct from standard pharmaceuticals in Chapters 29 or 30. This code applies to specific aromatic or modified aromatic drugs not covered elsewhere.
Modified Aromatic Antihistamine Loratadine
Loratadine is a second-generation antihistamine with modified aromatic structure used for allergy relief. Classified under HTS 2942.00.05.00 as an aromatic drug not fitting other specific organic compound headings. Its piperidine ring modification qualifies it as 'modified aromatic'.
Aromatic Calcium Channel Blocker Amlodipine
Amlodipine besylate is an aromatic dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker for hypertension treatment. Falls under 2942.00.05.00 as a modified aromatic drug API, distinguished from bulk medicinals in Chapter 30. Meets criteria for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
Modified Aromatic Proton Pump Inhibitor Omeprazole
Omeprazole is a benzimidazole derivative with modified aromatic structure used for acid reflux treatment. Classified in HTS 2942.00.05.00 as an aromatic drug API meeting Chapter 29 chemical definition. Excluded from dyes/colorants per Chapter exclusions.
Aromatic Antidepressant Sertraline Hydrochloride
Sertraline HCl is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor with aromatic ring structure for depression treatment. HTS 2942.00.05.00 applies to this chemically defined aromatic drug, following salt classification rules of Chapter Note 5(C).
Aromatic Antifungal Fluconazole
Fluconazole is a triazole antifungal with aromatic components used for systemic fungal infections. Falls under HTS 2942.00.05.00 as an aromatic drug, separate from specific heterocyclics or antibiotics. Pure API form excludes Chapter 30 classification.