Actinolite Asbestos Raw Fiber from Japan
Actinolite asbestos raw fiber consists of green amphibole fibers extracted from metamorphic rock deposits, presented in raw unprocessed bundles. This product is in a crude state, having undergone only mechanical separation, and is not subjected to any processing beyond that permitted by Chapter 25 Note 1. It is classified under tariff item 2524.90.00 as 'other asbestos' since it is not a more specifically named type.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is in crude form without any heat treatment or chemical modification to qualify under this tariff item
• Provide a detailed mineralogical analysis to the CBSA to confirm the asbestos type and origin
• Be aware of Canadian asbestos regulations, including import restrictions under the Prohibition of Asbestos and Products Containing Asbestos Regulations