Synthetic Albumin Derivative from Japan
Synthetic Albumin Derivative is a recombinant albumin produced via biotechnology, used for cell culture stabilization. It is classified under tariff item 3502.90.00 as an albumin derivative, as it is not a natural albumin but a derivative thereof, and not excluded by Chapter 35 notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Provide documentation that the product is a derivative of albumin, not a separate protein
• Confirm it is not a medicament or for therapeutic use, which would fall under Chapter 30
• Ensure it is not a hardened protein (Chapter 39) or a gelatin product (Chapter 49)