Japan Wax (Sumac Wax) from China
Japan wax, obtained from the fruit of the sumac tree, is a soft vegetable wax used in candles, lubricants, and textiles. It is a non-triglyceride vegetable wax, fitting tariff item 1521.10.00 for vegetable waxes, whether or not refined or coloured.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the wax is derived from sumac fruit and not from animal sources, which would change the classification
• Provide a detailed product description to CBSA to avoid misclassification
• Check if the wax requires any special permits for use in food or cosmetics