Dexmedetomidine Hydrochloride Injection 100mcg/mL
This sterile injectable solution of dexmedetomidine hydrochloride is used for sedation in ICU patients during mechanical ventilation. It falls under HTS 3004.90.92.37 as a mixed product put up in measured doses containing dexmedetomidine salt for therapeutic use primarily affecting the central nervous system as a sedative. Supplied in 2mL single-dose vials for retail sale to hospitals.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not put up in measured doses or retail forms
Bulk unmixed API forms of hormones or steroids fall under Chapter 30 headings for unmixed medicaments.
If classified as general anesthetics rather than sedatives
Other CNS-affecting anesthetics not specifically listed under the sedative subheading go to the general category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure FDA approval and NDC labeling for all imported sedatives; verify measured dose packaging
• Provide certificates of analysis confirming dexmedetomidine content and sterility to avoid customs holds
• Comply with DEA scheduling if applicable; watch for cold chain requirements during transit
Related Products under HTS 3004.90.92.37
Midazolam Hydrochloride Syrup 2mg/mL
Pediatric oral syrup formulation of midazolam hydrochloride for pre-procedure sedation in children. Classified under HTS 3004.90.92.37 due to its midazolam salt content, put up in measured doses for therapeutic hypnotic/sedative use affecting the CNS. Bottled in 118mL for retail pharmacy sale.
Propofol Injectable Emulsion 10mg/mL
Lipid emulsion of propofol for intravenous induction and maintenance of general anesthesia during surgery. This product is under HTS 3004.90.92.37 as it contains propofol in a mixed formulation, measured doses in 20mL vials for retail medical use as a CNS sedative-hypnotic.
Etomidate Injection 2mg/mL
Clear aqueous solution of etomidate for rapid IV induction of anesthesia in hemodynamically unstable patients. Falls under HTS 3004.90.92.37 for containing etomidate in measured 10mL ampules designed for retail therapeutic use as a CNS hypnotic sedative.
Dexmedetomidine Prefilled Syringe 4mcg/mL
Ready-to-use prefilled glass syringe containing dexmedetomidine hydrochloride for procedural sedation. Classified in HTS 3004.90.92.37 as a sedative in measured dose transdermal-style administration system for CNS therapeutic effects, packaged for retail hospital use.
Midazolam Nasal Spray 5mg/spray
Intranasal spray delivery of midazolam for acute seizure termination in pediatric patients. This falls under HTS 3004.90.92.37 as it contains midazolam in measured doses for retail sale, functioning as a CNS sedative anticonvulsant.
Propofol 1% IV Infusion Bag
Large volume 100mL flexible infusion bag of propofol emulsion for prolonged surgical sedation. Under HTS 3004.90.92.37 for propofol content in measured retail doses as a CNS hypnotic for therapeutic anesthesia maintenance.