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Azithromycin for Injection Bulk

Sterile bulk powder of azithromycin mixed with buffers for IV antibiotic use in hospital pharmacies. HTS 3003.20.00.00 applies as it's a multi-constituent antibiotic not put up for retail sale.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+100.0%100%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+100.0%100%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+100.0%100%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+15.0%15%
🇯🇵JapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

2941.50.00.00Same rate: 100%

If unmixed azithromycin base

Pure macrolide antibiotics without added constituents are Chapter 29 chemicals.

3004.90Lower: 12.5% vs 100%

If in pre-filled syringes for retail

Measured dose antibiotic injectables for direct patient use go to 3004.

3006.92.00Lower: 12.5% vs 100%

If sterile surgical preparation

Specific sterile antibiotic wound closure products are reserved for 3006.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide sterility assurance via filter validation reports for injectable forms

• Comply with USP <797> compounding standards; declare endotoxin levels

• Use bulk drums only, not patient-ready vials, to stay in bulk classification