Pharmaceutical Calcium Chloride Injection
Sterile calcium chloride solution (10%) for intravenous use in treating hypocalcemia is a chemically defined inorganic compound. It is classifiable under tariff item 2827.20.00 as calcium chloride, but note that pharmaceutical preparations may be classified elsewhere.
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 solution is put up in measured doses for therapeutic use
Medicaments put up for retail sale are classified under heading 30.04 per Section VI Note 2
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Check if the product is classified as a medicament under heading 30.04, which may take precedence
• Ensure compliance with Health Canada regulations for pharmaceutical products
• Declare the product's intended medical use to customs
Related Products under Tariff item 2827.20.00
Anhydrous Calcium Chloride Pellets
Anhydrous calcium chloride (CaCl2) in pellet form is a highly hygroscopic inorganic compound employed in industrial drying processes and dust control. It is a separate chemically defined compound of calcium and chlorine, falling under tariff item 2827.20.00 as calcium chloride.
Calcium Chloride Dihydrate Flakes
Calcium chloride dihydrate (CaCl2·2H2O) in flake form is a chemically defined inorganic salt used primarily as a de-icing agent and desiccant. It is a hydrate of calcium chloride, classifiable under tariff item 2827.20.00 as calcium chloride.
Calcium Chloride Ice Melt Crystals
Coarse crystalline calcium chloride designed for rapid ice melting on roads and sidewalks is a pure inorganic chloride. It is a chemically defined compound of calcium and chlorine, falling under tariff item 2827.20.00 as calcium chloride.
Concrete Accelerator Calcium Chloride
Powdered calcium chloride used to speed cement hydration in cold-weather concreting is a metal chloride. It is a chemically defined compound of calcium and chlorine, classifiable under tariff item 2827.20.00 as calcium chloride.
Desiccant Calcium Chloride Bags
Small bags of calcium chloride granules for moisture absorption in shipping containers are pure calcium chloride. The granules are a chemically defined compound, falling under tariff item 2827.20.00 as calcium chloride.
Dust Control Calcium Chloride Liquid
Liquid calcium chloride (35% solution) applied to unpaved roads for dust suppression is a chemically defined calcium chloride solution. It is classifiable under tariff item 2827.20.00 as calcium chloride, as the solution is a normal method of putting up this product.