Tetracaine Hydrochloride Cream from Canada
Prescription-strength cream with tetracaine HCl, an alkaloid derivative local anesthetic for skin anesthesia before injections. HTS 3004.49.0050 covers this as a dermatological agent in retail forms. It's put up in measured doses for prophylactic numbing in medical settings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Require DEA registration if controlled; ensure child-resistant packaging certification; document as unmixed to match heading description