Caffeine Sodium Benzoate from Mexico
Caffeine Sodium Benzoate is a double salt combining caffeine with sodium benzoate, used in parenteral migraine treatments. Under Chapter Note 5(C)(1), 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 intravenous solutions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the salt formation and intended medical use to support classification under caffeine
• Ensure the product is sterile and complies with Health Canada regulations for injectables
• Include a certificate of analysis and the manufacturing license if required