Sodium Ascorbate from Germany
Sodium ascorbate is the sodium salt of ascorbic acid, maintaining the core lactone structure. It is used in pharmaceuticals and as a food additive. As a chemically defined organic compound with a lactone ring, it is classified under tariff item 2932.20.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the CAS number (134-03-2) and provide a certificate of analysis
• If the product is imported as a food additive, verify whether it meets Canadian food additive regulations
• Note that inorganic salts of organic compounds are classified with the organic compound, so the lactone ring determines the tariff item