Pharmaceutical Grade Levorphanol Base
Pharmaceutical grade levorphanol base is the pure form of levorphanol (INN), a morphinan opioid with an isoquinoline ring-system. This tariff item explicitly covers levorphanol (INN) itself, so the base compound is classified here even when imported for subsequent salt formation.
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
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a different isoquinoline compound
Other quinoline or isoquinoline ring-system compounds not further fused fall under this residual subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• A Controlled Drugs and Substances Act import permit is mandatory for levorphanol base
• Provide a certificate of analysis confirming purity greater than 99% and absence of impurities
• Ensure the product is packaged and labelled according to Health Canada regulations for controlled substances
Related Products under Tariff item 2933.41.00
Levorphanol Hydrochloride
Levorphanol hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of levorphanol, a synthetic opioid analgesic. It retains the isoquinoline ring-system characteristic of the base compound and is classified under this tariff item as a salt of levorphanol (INN).
Levorphanol (S)-Tartrate Dihydrate
Levorphanol (S)-tartrate dihydrate is a crystalline salt of levorphanol with tartaric acid, containing water of crystallization. The hydrated form does not change the chemical identity of the salt, so it remains classified as a salt of levorphanol (INN) under this tariff item.
Levorphanol Sulfate
Levorphanol sulfate is the sulfate salt of levorphanol, a synthetic opioid with an isoquinoline ring-system. As a salt of levorphanol (INN), it is covered by this tariff item, which includes both the base compound and its salts.
Levorphanol Tartrate
Levorphanol tartrate is the tartrate salt of levorphanol, a potent opioid agonist with an isoquinoline ring-system. This tariff item covers levorphanol (INN) and its salts, including the tartrate form, regardless of the acid used for salt formation.