Analysis
HTS 2925.12.00 covers glutethimide (INN) under heading 2925 (carboxyimide-function compounds (including saccharin and its salts) and imine-function…).
Rates on the nearby lines range from duty-free to 6.5%. The costliest confusion would be with 2925.29.60 (other: other) at 6.5%, a difference of 6.5 points on the customs value.
There is no general-rate duty on this line, which puts it with roughly 26% of the 1050 tariff lines in chapter 29 that are also free. Free here means free of the base duty only: origin-specific Chapter 99 duties such as Section 301 can still be owed.
Census statistics map these goods to NAICS 325412 (Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing), an industry of 1,436 US establishments employing 170,029 people, the industry a domestic producer of these goods reports under.
The general rate of Free has not changed in any edition of the schedule since Jan 2023.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2925.11.00 | Saccharin and its salts | 6.5% |
| 2925.19.10 | Ethylenebistetrabromophthalimide | 6.5% |
| 2925.19.30 | Bis(o-tolyl)carbodiimide; and 2,2',6,6'-Tetra isopropyl diphenyl carbodiimide | Free |
| 2925.19.42 | Aromatic: other | 6.5% |
| 2925.19.70 | N-Chlorosuccinimide; andN,N'-Ethylene bis (5,6-dibromo-2,3- norbornane dicarboximide) | Free |
| 2925.19.91 | Other: other | 3.7% |
| 2925.21.00 | Chlordimeform (ISO) | 6.5% |
| 2925.29.10 | N'-(4-Chloro-o-tolyl)-N,N- diemthylformamidine; Bunamidine hydrochloride; and Pentamidine | 6.5% |
| 2925.29.18 | N,N'-Diphenylguanidine; 3-Dimethyl amino methyleneiminophenol hydrochloride; 1,3-Di-o-tolylguanidine; andN,N-Dimethyl-N'-[3-[[(methylamino) carbonyl]- oxy] phenyl] methanimidamide monohydro- chloride | Free |
| 2925.29.20 | Other: drugs | 6.5% |
| 2925.29.60 | Other: other | 6.5% |
| 2925.29.70 | Tetramethylguanidine | Free |
| 2925.29.90 | Other: other | 3.7% |