Poppy Sap Opium for Extraction from Japan
Poppy sap opium for extraction is the air-dried latex from Papaver somniferum capsules, used industrially to isolate alkaloids. It precisely matches tariff item 1302.11.00 as opium, a vegetable sap, provided it is not concentrated to alkaloid levels above 50%.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the alkaloid concentration stays below 50% by weight to avoid reclassification
• Obtain a controlled substance import permit from Health Canada
• Label the shipment clearly as raw opium for industrial extraction to expedite CBSA review