Bulk Theophylline and Pseudoephedrine Syrup Concentrate

Concentrated liquid mixture of theophylline (xanthine alkaloid) and pseudoephedrine for bronchodilation in respiratory therapy. HTS 3003.49.00.00 applies to this bulk, non-retail mixed medicament containing alkaloid derivatives for prophylactic uses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

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

2939.59.00.00Same rate: Free

If theophylline supplied unmixed

Chapter 29 covers unmixed caffeine/theophylline alkaloids, excluding mixed therapeutic products.

3003.31.00.00Higher: 10% vs Free

If containing only specific opium derivatives

Opium alkaloid subheading; xanthine alkaloids like theophylline fall under 'other' alkaloids.

3004.20.00Same rate: Free

If in forms for retail sale like measured syrup bottles

Retail packaging moves to 3004, regardless of alkaloid content.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Comply with pseudoephedrine import quotas and reporting under Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act

Submit pharmacopoeia compliance certificates confirming mixture stability for therapeutic claims

Ensure transport in temperature-controlled conditions to prevent degradation of alkaloid components

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