Modified Aromatic DPP-4 Inhibitor Sitagliptin Phosphate from Japan
Sitagliptin phosphate is a chemically defined salt of a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor used to treat type 2 diabetes. Its modified aromatic structure and phosphate salt form place it under tariff item 2942.00.00 as an other organic compound, per Chapter 29 rules for salts of organic bases.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Equal To 2942000000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is a separate chemically defined compound with a Certificate of Analysis; CBSA may request it
• Verify that the phosphate salt is classified with the organic base per Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(2)
• Consider a ruling request if you are unsure about the aromatic modification