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Pharmaceutical Valproic Acid Bulk from China

Bulk valproic acid for API manufacturing in anticonvulsant drugs like Depakene. As a pure, separate organic compound under Chapter 29 note 2(a), it is specifically classified under this tariff item.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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PGA flags (3)Show detailsCFIAAll ProgramsMay be requiredHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be requiredHCOffice of Controlled substancesMay be required
  • CFIA

    All Programs · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code

    May require CFIA All Programs depending on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Within Range 2915500030–2915900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code).

  • HC

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required

    May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2915. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

  • HC

    Office of Controlled substances · May be required

    May require HC Office of Controlled substances depending on intended use (HC01, HC02, HC10) and Canadian product category (HC19, HC20, HC22); or intended use (HC05, HC15, HC28) and Canadian product category (HC19, HC20, HC21, HC22). Matching criteria: Starts With 29159000; Starts With 29159000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Provide the certificate of analysis and confirm the product is for API manufacturing

• Ensure compliance with Health Canada regulations for pharmaceutical ingredients

• Have the chemical name and CAS number clearly stated on documentation