Quinidine Gluconate from Japan
Quinidine gluconate is a salt of quinidine, a cinchona alkaloid, used to treat atrial fibrillation. It falls under tariff item 2939.20.00 as a salt of cinchona alkaloids, per Chapter 29 salt classification rules. The product is imported in bulk for sustained-release pharmaceutical formulations.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the gluconate salt is derived from quinidine and not another alkaloid
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing purity and chemical structure
• Be aware of any import restrictions on pharmaceutical ingredients