Glutethimide Bulk API from Mexico
Glutethimide bulk API is a pure active pharmaceutical ingredient consisting of the chemically defined imide compound glutethimide (INN), used as an intermediate in downstream drug manufacturing. It meets Chapter 29 Note 1(a) as a separate chemically defined organic compound and is not excluded by Chapter 29 Note 2. Since tariff item 2925.12.00 is the sole item under subheading 2925.12, this bulk API is classified here.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide a certificate of analysis and a clear statement of the intended use (pharmaceutical synthesis) to CBSA
• Verify whether a Drug Establishment Licence or import permit is needed from Health Canada for controlled substances
• Keep detailed records of the chemical purity and batch numbers to facilitate customs clearance