Clofibrate from Japan
Clofibrate is ethyl 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoate, an ester of a carboxylic acid with an additional oxygen function in the ether linkage. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it is classified under this tariff item as an 'other' carboxylic acid derivative.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is pure and not formulated for retail sale, as that may affect classification
• Declare the correct HS code and provide documentation if it is a pharmaceutical ingredient
• Check if a drug import permit is required by Health Canada