Hydroxocobalamin Acetate from Japan
Hydroxocobalamin acetate is a Vitamin B12 derivative used in cyanide poisoning antidotes and B12 deficiency treatments. It is supplied as a sterile powder and is not put up in measured doses. As a derivative of Vitamin B12 used primarily as a vitamin, it falls under tariff item 2936.26.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the product is not considered a pharmaceutical preparation, which would fall under a different heading
• Have documentation showing the acetate is a salt of Vitamin B12, not a separate compound
• Check if the product requires a Drug Identification Number (DIN) for medical use