2015 October No.31 – Classification


What is the tariff classification of Valacyclovir Hydrochloride (CAS 124832-27-5) imported in 500 mg tablets in measured dosage form? Each tablet contains 1 gram of Valacyclovir Hydrochloride mixed with other inactive ingredients (carnauba wax, colloidal silicon dioxide, microcrystalline cellulose and polyethylene glycol). Valacyclovir Hydrochloride is an anti-viral drug used for the treatment of herpes zoster and cold sores. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus so that the body can fight off the infection.

A) 3004.20.0060

B) 2933.59.3600

C) 3004.90.9110

D) 3824.90.5500

E) 3003.90.0000

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The Answer is: C

Citation: Section VI Note 2 requires goods that are classifiable in heading 3004,
3005

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