Food-Grade Potassium Bicarbonate Powder from China
Food-grade potassium bicarbonate powder (KHCO3) is a pure, chemically defined compound used as a leavening agent and acidity regulator. It is a potassium carbonate salt, falling under tariff item 2836.40.00. The food-grade status does not alter classification, as it is not put up for retail sale as a food product.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not packaged for retail sale to consumers, which could trigger Section VI Note 2 and reclassify it under food preparations
• Provide a food-grade certificate and comply with CFIA labeling requirements
• Confirm no anti-caking agents beyond preservation are added, as excessive additives may shift classification