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Sodium Propionate from China

Sodium propionate is the sodium salt of propionic acid, a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid. It is used as a food preservative and mould inhibitor. As a salt of propionic acid, it is classified under tariff item 2915.50.00.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the product is labelled with its CAS number (137-40-6) and purity level

• If imported for food use, verify compliance with Health Canada's food additive regulations

• Keep documentation showing it is a separate chemically defined compound to support classification