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Seed Lac Granules from Germany

Seed lac granules are the encysted secretions of the lac insect (Kerria lacca) harvested from twigs in granular form, primarily used in the production of shellac. They are classified under tariff item 1301.90.00 as natural gums or resins, being the raw, unprocessed form of this natural product.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the granules are not mixed with binders exceeding 3% by weight, as per Section Note 1

• Keep documentation showing the product is raw and unprocessed

• If the granules are for food contact applications, ensure compliance with Health Canada regulations

Seed Lac Granules from Germany — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 1301.90.00