Monostearyl Citrate Emulsifier from Germany
Monostearyl citrate is a partial ester of citric acid and stearyl alcohol, used as a food emulsifier and antistaling agent in bakery products. It is classified under tariff item 2918.15.00 as an ester of citric acid, per Chapter 29 ester classification rules.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the ester is a single chemical compound, not a mixture of esters, to maintain classification
• Provide the food-grade certification to the CBSA if required
• Check if the product meets Canadian food additive regulations