Iota Carrageenan Food Grade from China
Iota carrageenan, derived from red seaweed like Eucheuma spinosum, provides elastic gel properties ideal for dairy and dessert applications. It is classified under tariff item 1302.39.00 as an unmodified vegetable mucilage and thickener.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the iota carrageenan is unmodified and not blended with other gums
• Provide a product specification sheet to CBSA for classification
• Check if the product meets Canadian food safety standards