Ma Huang Ephedra Extract 8% Ephedrine from Mexico
A standardized Ma Huang (Ephedra sinica) extract guaranteed at 8% ephedrine alkaloids in powder form, used in traditional applications. This vegetable extract of ephedra falls under tariff item 1302.14.00 before further pharmaceutical processing, as it is a natural sap or extract rather than a medicament.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Be prepared to demonstrate that the product is not a medicament, as therapeutic claims would require reclassification
• Check with Health Canada regarding restrictions on ephedrine-containing products for natural health use
• Ensure the extract is not mixed with other active ingredients that could change its tariff classification