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3402.42.20.20/Glyceryl Monostearate (GMS) Type I/Canada

Glyceryl Monostearate (GMS) Type I from Canada

GMS Type I is glycerol (polyhydric alcohol) monoesterified with stearic acid from vegetable sources, self-emulsifying grade. Primarily used in margarine and whipped toppings. Qualifies under HTS 3402.42.20.20 as non-ionic vegetable-derived ester.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

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

• Submit Certificate of Analysis showing monostearate content >90% and vegetable stearin source

• Comply with FDA 21 CFR 182.1505 for direct food additive affirmation

• Package in nitrogen-flushed drums to prevent hydrolysis during ocean transit

Glyceryl Monostearate (GMS) Type I from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3402.42.20.20