Magnesium Mandelate from Japan
Magnesium mandelate is the magnesium salt of mandelic acid, an aromatic carboxylic acid with an alcohol function. Per Chapter 29 Note 5(C)(1), it is classified with the parent organic acid in this tariff item. It is used as a precursor in nutritional supplements.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the magnesium-to-mandelate ratio to confirm the salt form
• If the product is for nutritional use, ensure compliance with Health Canada's supplement regulations
• Keep records of the manufacturing process to demonstrate it is a pure salt