Quinine Sulfate Capsules 300mg

Capsules containing quinine sulfate 300mg, the canonical antimalarial alkaloid per subheading note 2, for severe falciparum treatment. Put up in measured doses for retail sale under HTS 3004.60.00.00. Also used for nocturnal leg cramps off-label.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

3003.41.00Same rate: Free

If alkaloid-based hormones

Certain alkaloid hormones have dedicated 3003 subheadings.

1211.90Higher: 16% vs Free

If crude plant extracts

Unprocessed quinine-containing plant materials fall under Chapter 12.

3006.60.00Same rate: Free

If in complete first-aid kits

Kits containing such medicaments classify wholly under 3006.60.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document cinchona bark equivalence if natural-derived; avoid bulk shipments misclassified as food extracts

• Pitfall: cardiac warning label omissions trigger FDA detention

• Use validated cold chain if required

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Chloroquine Phosphate Tablets 250mg

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