Synthetic Quinine Sulfate from Germany
Synthetic quinine sulfate is laboratory-synthesized and identical to the natural product, used in antimalarials. Tariff item 2939.20.00 explicitly includes alkaloids 'natural or reproduced by synthesis' and salts thereof. The product is indistinguishable by structure from natural quinine sulfate.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the synthetic product is chemically identical to natural quinine sulfate
• Provide documentation of the synthesis process and purity for CBSA
• Be aware of any import restrictions on pharmaceutical ingredients