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Pharmaceutical Grade Caustic Potash Powder from Japan

Ultra-pure potassium hydroxide powder meeting USP standards for pharmaceutical synthesis and API manufacturing. The powder is a solid form of potassium hydroxide, and its pharmaceutical grade does not change its classification under tariff item 2815.20.00, which covers potassium hydroxide in all forms.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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PGA flags (2)Show detailsCFIAAll ProgramsMay be requiredHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
  • CFIA

    All Programs · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code

    May require CFIA All Programs depending on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Within Range 2815110000–2815200020. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code).

  • HC

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required

    May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2815. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• For pharmaceutical-grade potassium hydroxide, ensure compliance with Health Canada regulations and declare it under 2815.20.00

• The CBSA may require a drug establishment licence (DEL) if the product is for pharmaceutical use

• Provide a certificate of analysis showing USP compliance to expedite clearance