Direct Compressible Lactose DC 99% from United States
Direct compressible lactose DC 99% is an agglomerated lactose product with 99% anhydrous lactose content, designed for tablet pressing without granulation. It serves as a pharmaceutical filler for high-speed production. This product falls under tariff item 1702.11.00 as a high-purity solid lactose, despite its agglomerated form.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Ensure the agglomeration binder does not exceed 3% by weight, as per section note 1, to maintain classification under this heading
• Keep records of the anhydrous lactose content for customs verification
• Declare 1702.11.00 for accurate duty rates