Imodium A-D Caplets from Mexico
Imodium A-D Caplets are over-the-counter tablets containing loperamide hydrochloride, used to treat diarrhea by slowing intestinal motility. They are put up in measured doses for retail sale, qualifying under HTS 3004.90.92.58 as a mixed product primarily affecting the digestive system with loperamide as the active ingredient.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact loperamide content and ensure labeling complies with FDA drug monograph for OTC antidiarrheals
• Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming purity and stability; declare as 'medicaments containing loperamide' to avoid misclassification
• Watch for common pitfalls like incorrect dosage form declaration, which could shift to other subheadings