Sodium Oleate Powder from United States
Sodium oleate powder, the sodium salt of oleic acid, used as an emulsifier in pharmaceuticals and detergents. It is a salt of an organic acid and is classified under tariff item 2916.15.00 following the parent acid classification per Chapter 29 note 5(C)(1). The powder is typically over 95% pure.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• For pharmaceutical use, ensure compliance with Health Canada regulations and provide a drug establishment licence if applicable
• The CBSA may require a certificate of analysis to confirm the sodium oleate content and purity
• If the powder is mixed with other surfactants, consider whether it should be classified as a preparation under Chapter 34