Microcrystalline Cellulose Placebo Capsules from Canada
Empty or filler-filled gelatin capsules containing only microcrystalline cellulose for use in double-blind clinical studies. Falls under HTS 3006.93.80.00 as blinded clinical trial placebos in measured doses with non-medicament chemicals.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'Clinical Trial Placebos - Not for Human Consumption Outside Protocol'
• Maintain chain-of-custody records from sponsor to investigator site