Castoreum Gland Extract for Flavoring from Germany
Castoreum gland extract used as a natural flavoring agent in food and beverages, derived from the castor sacs of beavers. Tariff item 0510.00.00 covers castoreum as an animal product used in pharmaceutical preparations, and this extract is a provisionally preserved glandular product.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the extract is not classified as a food additive, which may fall under Chapter 21
• Provide a certificate of analysis to CBSA showing the product is a raw glandular extract, not a finished flavor
• Verify that the beaver glands were sourced legally, as some jurisdictions regulate wildlife products