Spermaceti Wax Substitute from Germany
This product is a modern spermaceti substitute, a refined wax that mimics the properties of natural spermaceti but is derived from synthetic or other animal sources. It is classified under tariff item 1521.90.00 as an 'other' insect or animal wax, whether or not refined or coloured, as it is not a vegetable wax or beeswax.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is clearly labeled as a synthetic or animal-derived wax substitute, not natural spermaceti, to avoid confusion with regulated substances
• Provide a detailed technical data sheet to the CBSA to confirm its classification under 'other' waxes
• Verify that the product does not contain any restricted animal-derived materials that may require additional permits