USP Grade Lauric Acid from Palm Kernel from China
USP-grade lauric acid derived from palm kernel oil, meeting pharmaceutical standards. Used in drug formulation and as a precursor for antimicrobial agents. Classified as a pure vegetable-derived saturated monocarboxylic acid under this tariff item.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
PGA flags (3)Show detailsHide 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
• Provide the USP certificate of analysis to demonstrate pharmaceutical grade purity
• Confirm the palm kernel origin and ensure no non-permitted additives are present
• Keep records of the manufacturing process to support classification as a chemically defined compound