Propylene Glycol Alginate (PGA) from Germany
Propylene glycol alginate (PGA), an ester of alginic acid partially esterified with propylene glycol, supplied as a powder for food and beverage stabilization. This ester is in primary form and qualifies under the tariff item.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the PGA is not blended with other stabilizers like guar gum, which could change classification
• Declare the degree of esterification
• For food use, verify compliance with Canadian food additive regulations