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High-Purity Sorbitol for Cell Culture Media from Japan

Sterile-filtered sorbitol specifically prepared for use as an osmotic stabilizer in biotech cell culture media. It is classified under tariff item 3824.60.00 because it is a specialized sorbitol preparation that goes beyond the primary forms of subheading 2905.44.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Provide documentation showing the sorbitol is formulated for cell culture use, such as sterility certificates and batch analysis

• Ensure the product is not classified as a medicament or pharmaceutical, which would fall under Chapter 30

• Maintain clear labeling to distinguish it from food or cosmetic grades for customs purposes