Escitalopram Oxalate from United States
Escitalopram oxalate is the S-enantiomer of citalopram and is an SSRI used for depression and generalized anxiety disorder. As an aromatic monoamine derivative, it is classified under tariff item 2921.49.00 as an 'other' aromatic monoamine.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be requiredHCOffice of Controlled substancesMay be required
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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 2921. 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 292149; Starts With 292149. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is imported as a bulk pharmaceutical chemical, not as a finished dosage form
• Provide a Drug Establishment Licence (DEL) and the Certificate of Analysis
• Verify if the product is subject to any special import permits under Canadian drug regulations