Ergotamine Tartrate from United States
Ergotamine tartrate is a semi-synthetic derivative of ergot alkaloids from rye ergot (Claviceps purpurea), used primarily for treating migraines. As a salt of a rye ergot alkaloid, it is classified under tariff item 2939.69.00 as 'Other', per chapter note 5(C)(1) for salts of organic compounds.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not put up as a medicament for retail sale, as that would fall under heading 30.04
• Have a Certificate of Analysis and a safety data sheet ready for CBSA
• Verify if a Drug Establishment Licence is required for importation