Organic Xylitol FCC Grade
FCC-certified organic xylitol from certified organic sugar sources. Meets food chemical codex standards for natural sweetener applications in organic products. Classified under tariff item 2905.49.00 as an other polyhydric acyclic alcohol.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Organic certification does not change the tariff classification, but you may need a CFIA import permit for organic products
• Ensure the xylitol is not mixed with other organic sweeteners, which could shift classification to Chapter 17
• Keep FCC certificates to demonstrate compliance with food-grade standards
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