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Food-Grade Tartaric Acid USP from Germany

Food-grade tartaric acid meeting USP standards is a pure, chemically defined compound with two hydroxyl and two carboxyl groups. Under Chapter 29 Note 1(a), it classifies under tariff item 2918.12.00 as tartaric acid. It is widely used as an acidulant in beverages, candies, and other food products.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the product meets Canadian Food and Drug Regulations for food additives, including USP specifications

• Provide a Certificate of Analysis and a letter of attestation for food-grade status to CBSA

• Check if a Health Canada import notification is required for food additives