Berberine Sulfate from Germany
Berberine sulfate is a salt of berberine, an isoquinoline alkaloid extracted from plants such as goldenseal and barberry, which are of vegetal origin. It is used primarily in herbal supplements and traditional medicine. As a salt of a natural alkaloid not specifically named elsewhere in heading 29.39, it falls under tariff item 2939.79.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is a pure alkaloid salt and not mixed with other active ingredients, as mixtures may shift classification
• Have a certificate of analysis and a clear description of the botanical source ready for CBSA review
• Verify whether the product requires a Natural Health Product licence from Health Canada before importation