Porcine Heparin Sodium Injection from Canada
Anticoagulant derived from porcine intestinal mucosa, prepared as sodium salt for therapeutic prevention of blood clots. Falls under HTS 3001.90.01 as heparin and its salts, a human or animal substance for prophylactic uses. Used in hospitals for surgical and dialysis patients.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain FDA prior notice and biologics license; test for purity to meet USP standards
• Pitfall: incorrect declaration as general chemical under Chapter 29