Sodium Valerate from Canada
Sodium valerate is the sodium salt of valeric acid, a saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid salt used in pharmaceuticals and feed additives. It classifies under HTS 2915.29.50.00 following the parent acid per Chapter Note on salts.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide acid equivalence certification linking to 2915 parent compound
• Include FDA GRAS status documentation for food/feed applications
• Test for heavy metals per USP standards to avoid pharmacopeia issues