Salicylic Acid USP from United States
Salicylic acid USP is an aromatic carboxylic acid with a hydroxyl group on the benzene ring, making it a carboxylic acid with alcohol function. It is widely used in pharmaceuticals, dermatological treatments, and as a preservative. This product falls under tariff item 2918.19.00 as an 'Other' carboxylic acid with alcohol function.
Duty Rate — United States → 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 (Equal To 2918190000).
- 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
• If salicylic acid is imported for pharmaceutical use, ensure it complies with Health Canada regulations
• The product must be in its pure chemical form; if it is put up in measured doses, it may be classified under Chapter 30