Nordefrin Hydrochloride from China
Nordefrin hydrochloride is a sympathomimetic amine used as a vasoconstrictor in dental anesthetics. Its aromatic monoamine structure, with a catechol-like arrangement, places it under tariff item 2921.49.00. The hydrochloride salt is imported in bulk for pharmaceutical compounding.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be requiredHCOffice of Controlled substancesMay be required
- 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 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 not mixed with local anesthetics or other active ingredients, as mixtures may classify elsewhere
• Maintain documentation showing the product is a separate chemically defined compound
• Check if a Drug Identification Number (DIN) is required for the final product containing this ingredient