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Pharmaceutical Grade Sorbic Acid USP from Canada

Sorbic acid meeting United States Pharmacopeia (USP) monograph standards for use in sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical formulations as preservative. Precisely classified under HTS 2916.19.20.00 as the pure chemical compound sorbic acid, unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid. Includes full USP/NF certification documentation.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

14.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Include USP certificate of analysis and DMF if referenced; comply with 21 CFR 184.1095 for indirect food/pharma use; avoid declaring as finished dosage form to maintain chemical classification