Triethanolamine Lactate from Japan
Triethanolamine lactate is a salt formed from triethanolamine and lactic acid, acting as a humectant in skincare formulations. As a salt of an amino-alcohol, it is classified under tariff item 2922.19.00, which covers other amino-alcohols and their salts. The compound's structure, with an oxygen-function amino group and lactate counterion, aligns with the chapter's classification rules.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify that the product is not a finished cosmetic preparation, which would be classified under heading 33.04
• Provide a safety data sheet and ingredient declaration to CBSA
• If the product is used in skincare, confirm compliance with Health Canada's Cosmetic Regulations, including notification requirements