Vitamin A & D Rich Cod Liver Oil
Natural cod liver oil standardized for high vitamins A and D from Gadus morhua livers, not fortified, is refined but not chemically modified. When used in the manufacture of medicaments, such as vitamin supplements, it falls under tariff item 1504.10.10. This product is a pure fish-liver oil for pharmaceutical use.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oil is for use in Canadian manufactures, such as dietary supplements, not medicaments.
This sibling item covers fish-liver oils for Canadian manufactures, which may apply if the end-use is not medicament production.
If the oil is for other uses, such as food or cosmetics, not medicaments.
This item covers other fish-liver oils, which may apply if the end-use is not medicament manufacture.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the oil is not fortified with synthetic vitamins, as this could alter classification
• Provide evidence of the natural vitamin content and intended use in medicament manufacture to CBSA
• Keep import documents for at least six years for audit purposes
Related Products under Tariff item 1504.10.10
Pharmaceutical Grade Cod Liver Oil
Pharmaceutical grade cod liver oil, meeting pharmacopeia standards, is derived from cod livers and intended for use in the manufacture of medicaments. It is not chemically modified and is refined to high purity for vitamin supplementation. This product falls under tariff item 1504.10.10 as it is specifically for use in the manufacture of medicaments.
Refined Cod Liver Oil
Refined cod liver oil, extracted from the livers of cod fish (Gadus morhua), is rich in omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins A and D. It is refined but not chemically modified, and when destined for use in the manufacture of medicaments, it qualifies under tariff item 1504.10.10. This product is a natural fish-liver oil suitable for pharmaceutical applications.