Vero Cell Culture for Vaccine Production from Canada
African green monkey kidney (Vero) cells cultured as substrate for growing viruses in vaccine manufacturing. Under HTS 3002.59.00.00 as other cell cultures for therapeutic vaccine production uses. Essential for polio and Ebola vaccines.
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
• BSE/TSE statements required for primate-origin cells; link to specific vaccine BLA
• GMP certification mandatory; include viral clearance validation