Allantoin USP from Germany
Allantoin USP is a chemically defined hydantoin derivative with an unfused imidazole ring, used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and wound-healing products for its soothing and keratolytic properties. It is classified under tariff item 2933.21.00 as a hydantoin derivative, meeting the chapter 29 criteria for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is labelled as Allantoin USP and provide a certificate of analysis to confirm purity
• Verify if the end use (cosmetic vs. pharmaceutical) triggers additional regulatory requirements from Health Canada
• Declare the correct 8-digit code 2933.21.00 on your customs documentation