Sugar-Loaded Blinded Capsule for Oncology Phase III Trial from Japan
Empty capsules filled with inert sugar filler exceeding 10% dry weight, used for blinded oncology drug trials. The capsules are put up in measured doses to match active comparator arms in a recognized clinical trial. This product qualifies under tariff item 3006.93.20 as a sugar-based placebo.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the sugar content by dry weight is documented and exceeds 10%
• Provide clinical trial recognition documents and measured-dose packaging details to CBSA
• Maintain clear records of the capsule composition for customs verification