Food-Grade Tragacanth Powder from Mexico
Food-grade tragacanth powder is a USP-compliant gum-resin certified for direct food contact, providing superior mouthfeel in sauces and dressings. It is classified under tariff item 1301.90.00 as a natural gum or resin, being the dried and ground exudate of Astragalus plants.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the powder meets Canadian food safety standards and carries appropriate certifications
• Declare the product as a natural gum-resin under 1301.90.00 and provide USP compliance documentation
• Check if a food import licence is required from the CBSA