Glyceryl Distearate from China
Glyceryl distearate is a diester of glycerol with two stearic acid molecules, used as a thickening agent in cosmetics. As a derivative of a polyhydric alcohol, it falls under tariff item 2905.49.00. This product is a separate chemically defined organic compound.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not a mixture of mono-, di-, and tri-esters; if it is, classification may change
• Provide the fatty acid profile to the CBSA
• If the product is for cosmetic use, verify compliance with Health Canada regulations