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Insulin Detemir (Levemir) from Canada

Soluble long-acting insulin analogue with fatty acid modification for albumin binding. HTS 2937.12.00.00 applies to this rDNA-produced derivative used primarily as a basal insulin hormone replacement.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

100%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.60100%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)

Import Tips

FDA import alert 66-40 applies; pre-clearance with biologics license holder required

Maintain 2-8°C throughout supply chain with calibrated data loggers

Declare as 'pure insulin analogue substance' not 'medicament' for correct heading