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Pharma-Grade Acetaldehyde GC Pure from China

Pharma-grade acetaldehyde, pure by gas chromatography and meeting Ph. Eur. standards, is a separate chemically defined acyclic aldehyde. It is used as an essential precursor for chloramphenicol and other antibiotics, and falls under tariff item 2912.12.00.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• For pharmaceutical use, ensure compliance with Health Canada's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and provide a certificate of analysis

• The CBSA may require evidence of the product's pharmaceutical grade, such as a pharmacopoeia reference

• Consider applying for duty relief if the product is imported for further manufacturing in Canada