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Mandelic Acid from Canada

Mandelic acid (hydroxyphenylacetic acid) provides antibacterial properties in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. Though alpha-hydroxy acid, its phenolic structure qualifies under HTS 2918.29.7500 as 'other' carboxylic acid with phenol function. Excludes Chapter 30 finished formulations.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

6.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

Import Tips

Cosmetic grade requires heavy metals <10ppm; chiral purity specification if enantiopure; avoid alkaline conditions during storage

Mandelic Acid from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2918.29.75.00