Caffeine Citrate Powder from Mexico
Caffeine Citrate Powder is a salt formed by combining caffeine with citric acid, used primarily in neonatal apnea treatments. Under Chapter Note 5(C)(1) of Section VI, inorganic salts of organic compounds are classified with the parent organic compound, so it falls under tariff item 2939.30.00 as a caffeine salt. It is supplied as a sterile powder for pharmaceutical compounding.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide documentation showing the salt composition and intended use, as CBSA may verify classification under the parent alkaloid
• If the product is sterile and for medical use, ensure compliance with Health Canada's Good Manufacturing Practices
• Include the certificate of analysis to demonstrate purity and salt formation