Iloprost from China
Iloprost is a stable synthetic analogue of prostacyclin (PGI2), used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension. It is a structural analogue of a prostaglandin with primary hormonal vasodilatory effects, placing it under tariff item 2937.50.00. Its chemically defined structure and hormonal mechanism confirm classification in this heading.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• If iloprost is imported as inhalation ampoules or nebulizer solutions in measured doses, it will be classified under Chapter 30
• Keep documentation of the chemical synthesis and structural formula for CBSA verification
• Confirm whether a Drug Establishment Licence is required for the importer