Pharma Grade Oleic Acid USP from Mexico
High-purity oleic acid meeting USP standards for pharmaceutical applications such as tablet coatings and excipients in soft gels. It is classified under tariff item 3823.12.00 because it is chemically oleic acid, an industrial monocarboxylic fatty acid, regardless of pharmaceutical end-use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is labeled as oleic acid USP and provide a certificate of analysis to confirm purity
• Note that pharmaceutical use does not change classification, but if the product is mixed with other excipients, it may fall under Chapter 30
• Declare the product as an industrial fatty acid to the CBSA