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PharmaGrade Niacinamide 99% Crystals

PharmaGrade Niacinamide 99% Crystals are high-purity crystalline nicotinamide for pharmaceutical compounding and supplement manufacturing. This synthetic, unmixed vitamin B3 derivative is a separate chemically defined compound, qualifying for tariff item 2936.29.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2936.90.00Same rate: Free

If the crystals are mixed with other vitamins or additives

Subheading 2936.90 covers intermixtures of vitamins, including those with added stabilizers or carriers.

3003.90.00Same rate: Free

If the crystals are formulated as a medicament for therapeutic use

Medicaments containing vitamins are classified in Chapter 30, not Chapter 29, per section note 2.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Maintain batch records and purity certificates to demonstrate 99% niacinamide content for CBSA

β€’ If used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, ensure the facility and product meet Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as recognized by Health Canada

β€’ Verify if a reduced duty rate applies under a free trade agreement by providing a valid certificate of origin

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