Lidocaine 5% Ointment from Canada
Topical anesthetic ointment providing numbing relief for minor burns, insect bites, and skin irritations. Contains lidocaine as the active ingredient mixed with emollients, packaged in measured doses for retail sale. Falls under HTS 3004.90.92.51 as a local anesthetic dermatological agent.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Confirm NDC number registration with FDA; provide stability data for shipping conditions
• Label must specify 'for external use only' per OTC monograph; include child-resistant packaging