Insulin Lispro Premix Bulk Formulation
A bulk mixed suspension of insulin lispro protamine and regular insulin lispro for glycemic control, containing buffers and preservatives. As a multi-constituent insulin-containing medicament in bulk form, it is classifiable under tariff item 3003.31.00.
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 premix is sold in cartridges or pens for patient use
Retail-packaged insulin lispro premix is classified under heading 3004.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the bulk suspension is clearly marked as not for retail sale and intended for further processing
• Provide a stability data summary to demonstrate the product's integrity during transport
• Confirm the import complies with Health Canada's requirements for bulk drug substances
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