Ephedrine Hydrochloride
Ephedrine hydrochloride is an aromatic amino-alcohol salt used primarily as a pharmaceutical drug for treating bronchial asthma and nasal congestion. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified as an 'other' amino-alcohol under this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If formulated as a medicament for retail sale
Medicinal preparations in measured doses are excluded from Chapter 29.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ephedrine is a controlled substance in Canada; obtain a permit from Health Canada before importation
• Declare the exact quantity and concentration to CBSA
• Keep records of the end-use to comply with precursor control regulations
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