Commercial Ammonium Bicarbonate from Japan
Commercial ammonium bicarbonate is a white crystalline powder used as a leavening agent in baked goods, decomposing into ammonia, carbon dioxide, and water when heated. It is classified under tariff item 2836.99.00 as an 'other' carbonate, not specifically listed elsewhere in the chapter.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is commercial ammonium bicarbonate and not ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate, which is classified under a different subheading
• Provide documentation on the purity and intended use
• Check if the product meets Canadian food safety standards if used in food products