CoQ10 Fermentation-Derived Powder from Canada
Microbial fermentation-produced Coenzyme Q10 powder, chemically identical to synthetic ubidecarenone. Specifically named in HTS 2914.62.00.00 as Coenzyme Q10, a quinone with oxygen functions, regardless of production method. Used in vegan supplement formulations.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include fermentation process validation in dossier for FDA GRAS status; ensure non-GMO certification if claimed
• Pitfall: residual solvents triggering REACH-like scrutiny