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Aromatic Calcium Channel Blocker Amlodipine from Germany

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.

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

Besylate salt classification follows acid component per Chapter Note 5(C)(1)

Provide ICH stability data confirming API status vs finished product

Monitor for anti-dusting agents that could trigger Note (g) reclassification