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Food-Grade Potassium Alum from United States

Food-grade potassium alum is a high-purity double sulfate of potassium and aluminum, classified as an alum under heading 28.33. It is used as a pickling agent and in water clarification for food processing. Its compliance with food-grade standards does not affect its tariff classification.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the product meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requirements for food additives

• Clearly mark the product as food-grade on the commercial invoice

• Be prepared to provide a certificate of analysis to confirm purity