Gallic Acid from Germany
Gallic acid (3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) is an aromatic carboxylic acid with three hydroxyl groups on the benzene ring, making it a carboxylic acid with alcohol function. It is used in inks, tanning agents, and as an antioxidant in food and cosmetics. This product falls under tariff item 2918.19.00 as an 'Other' carboxylic acid with alcohol function.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is a separate chemically defined organic compound; if it contains impurities, they must be incidental to the manufacturing process
• Declare the correct 8-digit tariff code 2918.19.00 and be prepared to provide a certificate of analysis to CBSA upon request