Peptone Broth Powder from United States
Peptone broth powder consists of hydrolyzed meat or casein proteins, used as a nutrient base in microbiology laboratories. It is classified under tariff item 3504.00.90 as a peptone derivative not elsewhere specified or included, and is not excluded by Chapter 35 notes.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Verify the product is not a medicament or in measured doses for retail sale, as Section VI Note 2 would reclassify it
• Maintain lab-use documentation to support classification under 3504.00.90