Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic Acid) from Japan
Acetylsalicylic acid, commonly known as aspirin, is the acetic acid ester of salicylic acid. It is a chemically defined organic compound used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory medication. Although it is an ester of salicylic acid, it is classified under a more specific heading due to its therapeutic use.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Aspirin is classified as a medicament in Chapter 30 when put up in measured doses or for retail sale; bulk acetylsalicylic acid may fall under 2918.23.00
• Verify the product's form (bulk vs. packaged) to determine the correct tariff item
• Ensure compliance with Health Canada drug regulations