Calcium Benzoate from Canada

Calcium benzoate, the calcium salt of benzoic acid, falls under HTS 2916.31.50.00 as 'other' benzoic salts. Utilized as antimicrobial agent in food products and mold inhibitor in agriculture.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

6.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify heavy metals specification (<10 ppm) per food chemical codex

Distinguish food vs feed grade with appropriate regulatory certifications

Provide particle size distribution data affecting solubility in applications