Metamucil Psyllium Fiber Supplement Powder from Canada
Metamucil powder uses psyllium husk as a bulk-forming laxative that absorbs water to increase stool bulk and frequency. Pre-portioned in measured doses with flavorings for retail sale as digestive aid. Falls under HTS 3004.90.92.52 for fiber laxatives.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Certify psyllium purity and particle size for proper bulking efficacy
• Label as 'laxative' not just 'fiber supplement' to secure classification
• Check for gluten-free claims requiring additional testing