Ephedrine Sulfate Nasal Spray 0.5%

A nasal decongestant spray with ephedrine sulfate, an alkaloid derivative, for relieving sinus congestion by constricting nasal blood vessels. Falls under HTS 3004.49.0060 due to its primary effect on the respiratory system (nasal passages), in measured spray doses for retail sale.

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.

3003.39Higher: 10% vs Free

If unmixed single alkaloid API

Unmixed medicinal chemicals without excipients are classified in Chapter 30 heading 3003.

3307.41.00.00Higher: 37.4% vs Free

If marketed primarily as air freshener or non-medicinal decongestant

Personal deodorants or non-therapeutic nasal products shift to Chapter 33.

3004Same rate: Free

If primarily affecting digestive or circulatory systems

Heading specifies system affected; oral ephedrine for other uses goes to 3004.40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Comply with DEA precursor chemical reporting for ephedrine imports exceeding thresholds

Label precisely with concentration and 'for nasal use only' to prevent misuse reclassification

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