Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 500,000 IU/g
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) at 500,000 IU/g is a highly concentrated synthetic powder used primarily as a vitamin in supplements and animal feed fortification. This provitamin derivative reproduced by synthesis is classified under tariff item 2936.90.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a vitamin D derivative other than provitamin D2
Subheading 2936.29 covers other vitamins and derivatives, including vitamin D3.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm that the cholecalciferol is a separate chemically defined organic compound to qualify under heading 29.36
• Provide a certificate of analysis to the CBSA to confirm potency
• Check if the product requires a drug or supplement notification with Health Canada
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