Expired Levothyroxine Tablets
Levothyroxine tablets, a thyroid hormone replacement, that have expired and are unsuitable for patient use. These goods are waste pharmaceuticals under tariff item 3006.92.00, as they are unfit for their original purpose due to shelf life expiry.
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 levothyroxine is not expired and fit for use
Non-waste medicaments are classified under 3004.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Keep expiry date records and batch numbers for CBSA inspection
• Ensure the tablets are packaged securely to avoid contamination
• Check if the product requires a prescription drug import permit
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