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Oxymorphone Hydrochloride

Oxymorphone hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of oxymorphone, a potent opioid analgesic derived from thebaine. It is classifiable under this tariff item because oxymorphone (INN) is explicitly named, and Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1) directs salts of organic bases to the parent compound's heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2939.19.00Same rate: Free

If the oxymorphone salt is not the hydrochloride or is a derivative not named

Other oxymorphone salts or derivatives not explicitly listed fall under the residual subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Obtain a Health Canada controlled substance import permit, as oxymorphone is regulated under the CDSA

• Clearly label the product with its INN and salt form on all shipping documents

• Maintain proper records to demonstrate compliance with Canadian narcotics regulations

Related Products under Tariff item 2939.11.00

Buprenorphine Hydrochloride

Buprenorphine hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of the partial opioid agonist buprenorphine, used primarily in medication-assisted treatment for opioid dependence. It falls under this tariff item because buprenorphine (INN) is explicitly listed, and Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1) directs salts of organic bases to the heading of the parent compound.

Codeine Phosphate

Codeine phosphate is the phosphate salt of codeine, a naturally occurring opium alkaloid used as an antitussive and mild analgesic. It is classifiable here because codeine is explicitly named in the tariff item, and Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1) assigns salts of organic bases to the heading of the parent compound.

Dihydrocodeine Tartrate

Dihydrocodeine tartrate is the tartrate salt of dihydrocodeine, a semi-synthetic opioid analgesic and antitussive derived from codeine. It is covered by this tariff item because dihydrocodeine (INN) is explicitly named, and Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1) classifies salts of organic bases with the parent compound.

Hydrocodone Bitartrate

Hydrocodone bitartrate is the bitartrate salt of hydrocodone, a semi-synthetic opioid used as an antitussive and analgesic. It is classifiable under this tariff item because hydrocodone (INN) is explicitly listed, and Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1) directs salts of organic bases to the parent compound's heading.

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride

Hydromorphone hydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of hydromorphone, a potent semi-synthetic opioid analgesic derived from morphine. It falls under this tariff item because hydromorphone (INN) is explicitly named, and Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1) classifies salts of organic bases with the parent compound.

Morphine Sulfate

Morphine sulfate is the sulfate salt of morphine, the principal alkaloid of opium, used for severe pain management. It is classifiable under this tariff item because morphine is explicitly named, and Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1) assigns salts of organic bases to the heading of the parent compound.