Phenylacetaldehyde for Flavor Applications from Japan
Flavor-grade phenylacetaldehyde provides honey-like notes in food additives and remains a separate chemically defined compound without formulation into mixtures. It is classifiable under this tariff item as a cyclic aldehyde without other oxygen functions.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not put up for retail sale as a food additive, which may shift classification to Chapter 33 or 21
• Provide documentation that it is a pure compound, not a mixture
• Verify if Health Canada approval is needed for food-grade imports