Valeric Acid from Japan
Valeric acid, or pentanoic acid, is a straight-chain saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid with the formula C4H9COOH. It serves as an intermediate in the production of esters used for fragrances and flavourings. This acid is classified under tariff item 2915.60.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Declare the acid's purity and intended use to support tariff classification
• If used in food flavourings, ensure compliance with Health Canada regulations
• Provide a safety data sheet as valeric acid can be hazardous