Bulgarian Soft Chalk Lumps from Japan
Friable, soft lumps of natural chalk from Bulgarian deposits, valued for high whiteness in paper filler applications. Remains crude as it is neither powdered nor calcined post-mining, and is not processed beyond the crude state permitted by Chapter 25 Note 1.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the chalk is in crude lump form without any calcination or mixing, as further processing may change classification
• Declare the product as 'chalk, crude' to align with tariff item 2509.00.00
• Keep records of the mining origin to support the product's natural state