Glyceryl Monopalmitate from Mexico
Glyceryl monopalmitate is a monoester of glycerol and palmitic acid, used as an emulsifier in pharmaceuticals and confectionery. 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 — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not a mixture of mono-, di-, and tri-esters
• Provide the palmitic acid content to the CBSA
• If the product is for pharmaceutical use, verify Health Canada requirements