Amobarbital USP Powder from China
Amobarbital USP powder is an intermediate-acting barbiturate with a pyrimidine ring, used as a sedative and hypnotic. It is explicitly named in tariff item 2933.53.00, which covers amobarbital (INN) and its salts. Imported as a USP-grade powder for pharmaceutical manufacturing, it meets the chapter's definition of a separate chemically defined organic compound.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is accompanied by a valid certificate of analysis and meets USP specifications
• Verify if a controlled substance import permit is required from Health Canada, as barbiturates are regulated
• Declare the correct 8-digit tariff item 2933.53.00 to avoid penalties