Civet Musk Absolute for Perfumery from Germany
Civet musk, a pungent secretion from the perineal glands of civet cats, prized in niche perfumery for its animalic notes. Tariff item 0510.00.00 explicitly includes civet as an animal product used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic preparations, and this raw secretion is provisionally preserved.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the musk is not processed into a finished fragrance, which would fall under Chapter 33
• Provide proof of ethical sourcing to CBSA, as some civet products are regulated
• Keep the product in its raw secretion form to maintain classification under 0510.00.00