Lidocaine 5% Ointment from Mexico
A topical ointment containing 5% lidocaine hydrochloride, used for numbing skin prior to minor procedures like injections or dermatological treatments. Classified under HTS 3004.90.92.50 as a dermatological agent and local anesthetic in measured doses for retail sale, consisting of unmixed active ingredient in a base.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact lidocaine content and ensure labeling complies with FDA drug monograph for OTC topical anesthetics
• Confirm product is put up in measured doses or retail forms; bulk preparations may shift to heading 3003
• Include stability data and batch certificates to avoid holds at customs for pharmaceutical verification