Prednisolone Acetate from United States
Prednisolone acetate is an ester derivative of prednisolone, a synthetic corticosteroid used primarily for its hormonal anti-inflammatory properties in suspensions and injectables. It falls under tariff item 2937.29.00 as a steroidal hormone derivative, per Chapter 29's rules for esters of acid-function compounds.
Duty Rate — United States → 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
• Verify the product is not in measured doses or retail packaging to stay under heading 29.37
• Keep documentation showing it is a separate chemically defined compound
• Check if a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act permit is needed for importation