Tartaric Acid Stabilized for Transport from Canada
Tartaric acid with added stabilizer per note 1(f) for safe bulk transport, still classified under HTS 2918.12.00.00 as the pure compound. Prevents decomposition during long sea voyages.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Stabilizer <0.1% and listed in COA; exceeds limit risks chapter 38
• Flexibags in 20' containers standard for bulk
• Temperature control <40°C prevents tartrate precipitation