Australian Poppy Straw Concentrate Precursor from United States
Dried poppy straw from high-thebaine Australian Papaver somniferum varieties, imported as a precursor for codeine and oxycodone synthesis. Its primary use in pharmacy qualifies it under tariff item 1211.40.00, which covers plants and parts of plants used primarily in pharmacy, whether dried or crushed.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the poppy straw is declared as a pharmaceutical precursor and provide documentation of its intended use
• Obtain necessary permits from Health Canada for controlled substances
• Verify that the product is not subject to additional restrictions under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act