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Cephalexin 500mg Capsules

Cephalexin is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic in 500mg capsules for skin and urinary infections, put up in measured doses for retail. Classified in HTS 3004.20.00 as an antibiotic medicament.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+100.0%100%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+100.0%100%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+100.0%100%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+15.0%15%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+15.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

3004.10.50Lower: Free vs 100%

If penicillin derivative

Certain cephalosporins related to penicillins may align with 3004.10.

3003.41.00Lower: Free vs 100%

If containing alkaloids

Antibiotics derived from alkaloids classify under 3003.41.

3002Lower: 12.5% vs 100%

If for sera with antibiotics

Immunological sera containing antibiotics go to 3002.20.

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