Dried Shark Liver Oil Capsules from Glands
Capsules containing dried shark liver gland extracts rich in alkylglycerols for immune therapy. This product is classified under tariff item 3001.90.00 as a glandular extract for organo-therapeutic uses, distinct from standard fish oils due to its specific glandular origin. The capsules are intended for therapeutic immune support, not general nutrition.
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 product is unprocessed fish oil, not a glandular extract
Fish oils are classified under heading 15.04, not Chapter 30.
If the capsules are put up in measured doses for retail sale
Section Note 2 directs retail-packaged medicaments to heading 30.04.
If the product is marketed as a food supplement
Food supplements are classified under Chapter 21, not Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the product is not classified as a food supplement, which would fall under Chapter 21 or 22
• Ensure the capsules are not put up for retail sale in a manner that would trigger heading 30.04
• Comply with CFIA and Department of Fisheries and Oceans regulations for shark-derived products
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