Insulin Lispro Premix Bulk Formulation from Japan
A bulk mixed suspension of insulin lispro protamine and regular insulin lispro for glycemic control, containing buffers and preservatives. This multi-constituent insulin product is not put up in measured doses or retail packings, so it falls under tariff item 3003.31.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Document the ratio of insulin lispro to protamine and the preservatives used, as this confirms the mixed nature of the product
• Ensure the bulk suspension is not in retail-ready form; if it is, reclassify under heading 30.04
• Verify that the product meets Canadian labeling and safety standards for bulk pharmaceutical imports