Dried Lamb Pituitary Gland Powder
Dried lamb pituitary gland powder, processed for use in growth hormone deficiency therapies. This product is classified under tariff item 3001.90.00 as a dried gland for organo-therapeutic uses, prior to any recombinant hormone isolation. It is subject to strict regulatory oversight due to its biological origin and therapeutic application.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the powder is further processed into an immunological product
Immunological products such as monoclonal antibodies or interleukins are classified under heading 30.02, not 30.01.
If the powder is put up in measured doses for retail sale
Medicaments put up in measured doses or for retail sale are classified under heading 30.04, per Section Note 2.
If the glands are not dried or prepared for therapeutic use
Raw animal glands not prepared for organo-therapeutic purposes fall under Chapter 5, not Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is accompanied by a certificate of origin and complies with Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import requirements for animal-derived materials
• Verify that the powder is not classified as a food or supplement, which would fall under a different chapter
• Keep detailed records of the gland source and processing to facilitate CBSA clearance
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