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Doxycycline Hyclate 100mg Capsules

Doxycycline hyclate is a tetracycline antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections such as acne, respiratory tract infections, and Lyme disease. It is put up in measured doses of 100mg capsules for retail sale, classifying it under HTS 3004.20.00.30 as a single tetracycline product in dosage 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.

2941.30.00Lower: Free vs 100%

If imported as bulk unmixed powder

Bulk tetracycline APIs without measured doses or retail packing are classified in Chapter 29 as organic chemicals.

3003Lower: 12.5% vs 100%

If for veterinary use only

Medicaments containing penicillins or derivatives for animal use shift to heading 3003.

3004.90Lower: 12.5% vs 100%

If contains non-antibiotic actives like analgesics

Mixtures with other drug classes beyond antibiotics fall under other medicaments in 3004.90.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain FDA approval and Drug Master File (DMF) for active ingredients; provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA)

• Label in English with lot number, expiry date, and storage conditions per 21 CFR 201

• Avoid misclassification as unmixed bulk powder, which falls outside measured dose criteria