Chelerythrine Chloride from China
Chelerythrine chloride is a salt of chelerythrine, a benzophenanthridine alkaloid obtained from Chelidonium majus (greater celandine), which is of vegetal origin. It is used in research as a protein kinase inhibitor. As a salt of a natural alkaloid not specifically listed elsewhere, it is classified under tariff item 2939.79.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Clearly label the product as a research chemical to avoid confusion with therapeutic goods
• Provide a certificate of analysis and the botanical source to CBSA
• Ensure the product is not classified as a controlled substance, which would require additional permits