Sorbitol for Tobacco Moisturizing from China
Specialty sorbitol used to maintain moisture in chewing tobacco and snuff products, preventing drying during storage. It is classified under tariff item 3824.60.00 because it is a sorbitol preparation that falls outside the scope of subheading 2905.44.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the sorbitol is not mixed with tobacco or other products that would change its classification
• Ensure compliance with Canadian tobacco regulations, which may require additional permits from Health Canada
• Provide documentation showing the sorbitol is a processing aid, not a finished tobacco product