Codeine Phosphate 30mg Tablets from Mexico
Pain relief tablets containing codeine phosphate, an opioid alkaloid derivative, put up in measured doses for therapeutic use in treating moderate pain. Classified under HTS 3004.49.0060 as a mixed or unmixed medicament containing alkaloids, in retail packaging excluding veterinary or specific hormone products. Meets chapter requirements for measured doses intended for human therapeutic use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Obtain DEA registration and comply with controlled substance import quotas for codeine products
• Ensure FDA prior notice and accurate labeling of active ingredient strength and narcotic status
• Avoid misclassification as bulk powders; must be in measured doses or retail packs to qualify