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Pseudoephedrine-Guaifenesin Excipient Blend

Bulk excipient blend of pseudoephedrine and guaifenesin for expectorant formulations. Classified in HTS 3003.42.00.00 as a multi-constituent alkaloid-containing medicament in bulk form.

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.

3004.90Lower: 12.5% vs 100%

If retail-packaged hormone-based versions

Hormonal medicaments in consumer forms classify under 3004.90 subheadings.

2939Lower: 19% vs 100%

If vegetable alkaloid derivatives unmixed

Pure alkaloid derivatives without therapeutic mixing go to 2939.99.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide stability data confirming mixture integrity during transport

• Declare exact pseudoephedrine quantity per CBP Form 236 for precursor tracking

• Avoid dental or veterinary-specific preparations excluded from Chapter 30

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Bulk Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride-Ibuprofen Pellets

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Pseudoephedrine-Acetaminophen-Diphenhydramine Granules

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