Glycerol Pitch from Biodiesel Production from Germany
Glycerol pitch is the crude residue from biodiesel transesterification, containing salts, fatty acids, and glycerin. According to Chapter Note 4, glycerol pitch falls in heading 15.22, which includes tariff item 1522.00.00. This product is used in industrial applications such as fuel additives and chemical feedstocks.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the glycerol pitch is a crude residue, not refined glycerin, which falls under heading 29.05 or 15.20
• Provide a detailed composition analysis including glycerin, salt, and fatty acid content
• Check if the product requires an import permit from Environment and Climate Change Canada for waste-derived materials