Strychnine Nitrate from China
Strychnine nitrate is the nitrate salt of the strychnine alkaloid, produced synthetically or extracted from plants of the Strychnos genus, and used as a reference standard in pesticide research. As a salt of an alkaloid, it is classified under tariff item 2939.80.00 as an 'other' alkaloid derivative.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Strychnine is a controlled substance in Canada; obtain the necessary permits from Health Canada before importing
• Provide a certificate of analysis and clearly state the intended use as a reference standard
• Ensure the product is not put up for retail sale as a pesticide, which could affect classification