Palmatine Chloride from Mexico
Palmatine chloride is a salt of palmatine, a protoberberine alkaloid derived from plants such as Corydalis yanhusuo, which is of vegetal origin. It is used in traditional Chinese medicine for pain relief. As a salt of a natural alkaloid not specifically listed elsewhere, it is classified under tariff item 2939.79.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide CBSA with a certificate of analysis and the botanical source (Corydalis yanhusuo) to support classification
• If the product is for therapeutic use, verify whether it requires a Natural Health Product licence from Health Canada
• Ensure the product is clearly labelled and not mixed with other active ingredients