Fuller's Earth Bleaching Clay from Germany
Bentonite-based fuller's earth processed for use in edible oil refining, effectively removing color bodies, soaps, and gums through adsorption. It falls under tariff item 2508.40.00 as a natural clay with high montmorillonite content, processed only by mechanical means.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the clay is not acid-activated, as that may constitute chemical processing beyond Chapter 25
• Keep records of the activation process to demonstrate compliance
• Verify that the product is not mixed with other substances, which would change classification