Homogentisic Acid from Germany
Homogentisic acid (2,5-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid) has a carboxylic acid side chain and two hydroxyl groups on the aromatic ring. It is used in biochemical research and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. This product is classified under tariff item 2918.19.00 as an 'Other' carboxylic acid with alcohol function.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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