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Beverage Emulsifier Acacia Gum from China

A specialized gum arabic product with optimized viscosity for citrus oil emulsions in soft drinks. It is the base natural gum, not yet formulated into a beverage preparation, so it remains classified as gum arabic.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the product is imported as raw gum arabic, not as a beverage preparation, to avoid reclassification

• Provide a certificate of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement

• Keep records of the gum's botanical source (Acacia senegal or seyal) for CBSA verification

Beverage Emulsifier Acacia Gum from China — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 1301.20.00