Cross-Linked Cholestyramine USP Granules
Granular form of Cholestyramine resin USP (cross-linked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride) optimized for uniform dispersion in oral suspensions. Remains primary form ion-exchanger under HTS 3914.00.20.00 as granulation doesn't constitute fabrication.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If waste or scrap form for reprocessing
Polymer waste/scrap has dedicated classification regardless of type.
If made into stoppers or medical closures
Articles for conveyance/packing of goods move to Chapter 39 articles.
If certified as bulk drug substance by FDA
Active pharmaceutical ingredients receive specific medicament subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document granulation process doesn't alter polymer structure; include flowability and bulk density specs; separate from finished suspensions to avoid Chapter 30
Related Products under HTS 3914.00.20.00
Cholestyramine Resin USP Powder
Cross-linked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride, known as Cholestyramine Resin USP, is a pharmaceutical-grade ion-exchange resin used primarily to bind bile acids in the intestine for treating hypercholesterolemia. It falls under HTS 3914.00.20.00 as it precisely matches the specified polymer in primary form with >95% monomer content per subheading notes.
Cholestyramine USP Ion-Exchange Beads
Uniform spherical beads of cross-linked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride (Cholestyramine USP) designed for bile acid sequestration in cholesterol-lowering therapies. Classified under HTS 3914.00.20.00 due to its exact chemical specification as a primary-form ion-exchanger.
Pharmaceutical Grade Cholestyramine Resin
High-purity Cholestyramine resin USP, cross-linked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride, supplied as fine powder for compounding into lipid-lowering medications. HTS 3914.00.20.00 applies as it meets the precise polymer definition in primary (unprocessed) form.
USP Cholestyramine for Compounding
Cross-linked polyvinylbenzyltrimethylammonium chloride USP grade specifically for pharmacy compounding of custom cholesterol medications. This ion-exchanger in primary powder form is definitively HTS 3914.00.20.00 per the subheading's explicit naming.