Tripotassium Citrate Monohydrate from China
Tripotassium citrate monohydrate is a potassium salt of citric acid used as an acidity regulator in food and as an alkalizing agent in pharmaceuticals. It falls under tariff item 2918.15.00 as a salt of citric acid, per Chapter 29 organic salt provisions.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
PGA flags (2)Show detailsHide detailsCFIAAll ProgramsRequiredHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 2917390090–2918160090).
- HC
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2918. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the monohydrate form is clearly documented, as the anhydrous form may have different classification
• Provide the Certificate of Analysis to the CBSA to confirm the salt identity
• Check if the product meets Canadian food additive specifications