Rituximab Monoclonal Antibody from Canada
Rituximab is a genetically engineered chimeric monoclonal antibody targeting CD20 on B-cells, used primarily for treating non-Hodgkin lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis. It falls under HTS 3002.13.0010 as an unmixed immunological product consisting of monoclonal antibodies obtained via biotechnological processes, not put up in measured doses for retail sale. This classification applies to bulk pharmaceutical-grade preparations for further formulation.
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Import Tips
• Verify FDA import alerts and biologics license applications; monoclonal antibodies require prior approval via IND or BLA
• Ensure cold chain documentation (2-8°C) and Certificate of Analysis confirming purity >95% and biotech origin
• Avoid misclassification as finished injectables; bulk form must not be in measured doses to qualify