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Isovaleric Acid from Mexico

Isovaleric acid (3-methylbutanoic acid) is a branched-chain saturated monocarboxylic acid with a cheesy odor, used in flavors and perfumes. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2915.29.00 as an 'other' saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Since isovaleric acid is used in flavors and perfumes, verify if it meets Canadian food additive or cosmetic ingredient standards

• Provide a safety data sheet to the CBSA if requested

• Ensure the product is not put up for retail sale in a way that would shift classification