Acetaldehyde for Flavor and Fragrance Synthesis from United States
High-purity acetaldehyde specifically for synthesizing apple, pineapple, and rum flavor compounds is classified under tariff item 2912.12.00 as the pure chemically defined acyclic aldehyde. It meets food-grade precursor standards and is used in flavor and fragrance synthesis, consistent with Chapter 29 Note 1(a).
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product meets Canadian Food and Drug Regulations if used in food flavors
• Provide a letter of analysis showing purity and absence of contaminants to CBSA
• Check if a Food Additive Notification is required by Health Canada