Palmitic Acid (Palm Kernel Origin) from United States
Palmitic acid (hexadecanoic acid, C16:0) is a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid extracted from palm kernel oil. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, meeting Chapter 29 Note 1(a). It is used in food emulsifiers and pharmaceuticals.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Confirm the product is a separate chemically defined compound, not a mixture
• If it is derived from palm kernel oil, no special permits are needed
• Use the correct 8-digit tariff item 2915.90.00 on your CBSA import declaration