Zinc Lactate from Mexico
Zinc lactate dihydrate is the zinc salt of lactic acid, a carboxylic acid with an alcohol function. It is used in oral care products, dietary supplements, and as a catalyst in chemical processes. As a salt of lactic acid, it falls under tariff item 2918.11.00, which covers lactic acid, its salts, and esters.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the zinc lactate is a separate chemically defined compound, including its dihydrate form
• If for dietary supplements, ensure compliance with Natural Health Product regulations
• Provide detailed product documentation to CBSA for classification