Sodium Lactate from China
Sodium lactate is the sodium salt of lactic acid, a carboxylic acid with an alcohol function. It is commonly used as a preservative, moisturizer in cosmetics, and humectant in food products. As a salt of lactic acid, it is classified under tariff item 2918.11.00, which includes lactic acid, its salts, and esters.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the sodium lactate is pure and not in a solution that could affect classification
• If for cosmetic use, verify compliance with Health Canada's Cosmetic Regulations
• Have product specifications ready for CBSA inspection