Crude Chrysotile from Open-Pit Mining from Mexico
Crude chrysotile from open-pit mining is chrysotile asbestos crude extracted via open-pit methods, delivered as large ore fragments without screening or fiber opening. The product is in its crude state, not processed beyond extraction, and is classifiable under tariff item 2524.90.00 as 'other asbestos'. It is not specifically named in the tariff.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the chrysotile is unprocessed and free of any additives
• Provide mining and extraction documentation to the CBSA
• Note that chrysotile asbestos is regulated in Canada, and importers must comply with applicable regulations