Hydrocortisone Valerate USP from Japan
Hydrocortisone valerate is a mid-potency ester of hydrocortisone used in creams for eczema and dermatitis. As a valerate ester of a steroidal hormone, it is classified under tariff item 2937.29.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be requiredHCOffice of Controlled substancesMay be required
- HC
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2937. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
- HC
Office of Controlled substances · May be required
May require HC Office of Controlled substances depending on intended use (HC01, HC02, HC05, HC10, HC15, HC28) and Canadian product category (HC20, HC21). Matching criteria: Equal To 2937290000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the product meets USP standards and provide the Certificate of Analysis
• Ensure the product is not formulated as a finished cream, which would fall under Chapter 30
• Check if a Drug Establishment Licence is needed for the bulk active ingredient