N325799 N3 Ruling Active

The tariff classification of Maropitant Citrate Monohydrate (CAS No. 359875-09-5) in bulk power form, from Italy

Issued May 26, 2022 by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Tariff classification

HTS codes: 2933.39.4100

Headings: 2933

Product description

Maropitant Citrate Monohydrate is a neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonist. It is used in veterinary medicine to reduce nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy or other factors, such as motion sickness in dogs and cats.

CBP rationale

The applicable subheading for the Maropitant Citrate Monohydrate in bulk powder form will be 2933.39.4100, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: Compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure: Other: Other: Drugs: Other.

Full text

N325799 May 26, 2022 CLA-2-29:OT:RR:NC:N3:138 CATEGORY: Classification TARIFF NO.: 2933.39.4100 Patricia Luhrs Procos USA, Inc. 2000 Regency Parkway Cary, NC 27518 RE: The tariff classification of Maropitant Citrate Monohydrate (CAS No. 359875-09-5) in bulk power form, from Italy Dear Ms. Luhrs: In your letter dated April 29, 2022, you requested a tariff classification ruling. Maropitant Citrate Monohydrate is a neurokinin (NK1) receptor antagonist. It is used in veterinary medicine to reduce nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy or other factors, such as motion sickness in dogs and cats. The applicable subheading for the Maropitant Citrate Monohydrate in bulk powder form will be 2933.39.4100, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States (HTSUS), which provides for “Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only: Compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure: Other: Other: Drugs: Other.” Pursuant to General Note 13, HTSUS, the rate of duty will be free. Duty rates are provided for your convenience and are subject to change. The text of the most recent HTSUS and the accompanying duty rates are provided on the World Wide Web at https://hts.usitc.gov/current. This merchandise may be subject to the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and/or The Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 (The Bioterrorism Act), which are administered by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Information on the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as well as The Bioterrorism Act, can be obtained by calling the FDA at 1-888-463-6332, or by visiting their website at www.fda.gov. This ruling is being issued under the provisions of Part 177 of the Customs Regulations (19 C.F.R. 177). A copy of the ruling or the control number indicated above should be provided with the entry documents filed at the time this merchandise is imported. If you have any questions regarding the ruling, contact National Import Specialist Judy Lee at [email protected]. Sincerely, Steven A. Mack Director National Commodity Specialist Division

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