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Palmitic Acid Vegetable Derived Flake Form from China

Palmitic acid (C16 saturated fatty acid) flakes from palm stearin, used in food emulsifiers and pharmaceuticals. Supplied in flake form with stabilizers. Classified as a chemically defined vegetable fatty acid under Chapter 29 notes.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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PGA flags (3)Show detailsCFIAAll ProgramsMay be requiredHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be requiredHCOffice of Controlled substancesMay be required
  • CFIA

    All Programs · May be required · on some HTS numbers under this code

    May require CFIA All Programs depending on the full 10-digit classification number (only some numbers under this code are listed). Matching criteria: Within Range 2915500030–2915900000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code).

  • HC

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required

    May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2915. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

  • HC

    Office of Controlled substances · May be required

    May require HC Office of Controlled substances depending on intended use (HC01, HC02, HC10) and Canadian product category (HC19, HC20, HC22); or intended use (HC05, HC15, HC28) and Canadian product category (HC19, HC20, HC21, HC22). Matching criteria: Starts With 29159000; Starts With 29159000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Document the palm stearin source and purity

• Ensure stabilizers are permitted under Chapter 29

• Check if the product is for food use, which may require CFIA notification