Sterile Ampicillin for Injection USP
Sterile ampicillin for injection meeting USP monograph, typically as the trihydrate salt. This chemically defined penicillin derivative is imported as a bulk API for hospital parenteral products, not as a finished dosage form.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is put up in measured doses or for retail sale
Medicaments containing penicillins in dosage form are classified in Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Sterility does not affect tariff classification, but the product must be a bulk substance, not a pre-filled syringe or vial
• Provide the USP monograph reference and sterility certificate to CBSA
• Confirm the product is not a medicament of Chapter 30
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