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Nepheline Syenite for Paint Extender from Japan

Micronized nepheline syenite used as a titanium dioxide extender in architectural paints, providing dispersibility and opacity. The product is ground to a fine powder without chemical modification, fitting the scope of mechanically processed minerals under tariff item 2529.30.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the product is not mixed with other substances, as mixing would exclude it from Chapter 25

• Keep records of the grinding process to demonstrate mechanical processing only

• Check if the paint extender qualifies for duty-free entry under a trade agreement by providing a valid certificate of origin