Obesity Drug Trial Sugar-Free Oral Placebo
A sugar-free liquid placebo emulating semaglutide oral solution for weight loss trials, in 2.5ml pre-filled syringes for oral use. It is a non-alcoholic beverage-based product in measured doses, qualifying under tariff item 3006.93.40 for blinded oral kits.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11% | — | 11% |
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If the placebo is based on other food products
Other food-based placebos are classified separately.
If the product does not meet the beverage-based description
Residual code for other placebos.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is non-alcoholic and beverage-based
• Ensure the pre-filled syringes are clearly marked as clinical trial materials
• Check if the syringes require additional approvals under Canadian medical device regulations
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