Blinded Placebo Antibiotic Suspension with Amoxicillin from Japan
A flavored placebo suspension identical in taste and appearance to amoxicillin oral antibiotic, packaged with active medicinals for pediatric infection trial kits. It is put up in measured doses and is part of a blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kit, which qualifies it under tariff item 3006.93.40 as a non-alcoholic beverage-based placebo.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
11%
Import Tips
• Ensure the placebo is clearly part of a recognized clinical trial kit and include documentation from the trial sponsor
• Declare the goods under tariff item 3006.93.40 and be prepared to show that the product is put up in measured doses
• Verify whether a Clinical Trial Application (CTA) or import permit from Health Canada is required before shipment