Dried Ephedra Sinica Stems from Germany
Dried stems of Ephedra sinica, commonly known as Ma Huang, used in traditional Chinese medicine for its ephedrine content. This product is classified under tariff item 1211.50.00 as it is a dried plant part of the Ephedra genus, used primarily in pharmacy, and the tariff item explicitly includes ephedra in any form, including stems.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Declare the product as 'Ephedra' under tariff item 1211.50.00 and provide the scientific name (Ephedra sinica) for clarity
• Due to ephedrine content, the product may be regulated under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act; ensure you have the necessary licenses or exemptions
• Keep records of the product's origin and processing to facilitate CBSA clearance