Pharmaceutical Grade Herring Oil
Pharmaceutical grade herring oil, highly refined to meet USP standards for medicinal use, unmodified chemically. Used in capsules for cardiovascular health. Classified under 1504.20.00 as a fish oil fraction other than liver oils.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oil is packaged in measured doses for medicinal use
Medicaments put up in measured doses fall under heading 30.04.
If the oil is encapsulated with other excipients
Preparations of fats and oils for therapeutic use may fall under heading 15.17.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Comply with Health Canada's Drug or Natural Health Product regulations; provide evidence of USP compliance
• Ensure the oil is not chemically modified; submit a certificate of analysis
• Check if a Drug Identification Number (DIN) or Natural Product Number (NPN) is needed
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