Coltan Ore (Tantalite) from Japan
Coltan ore, primarily tantalite, is a natural mineral deposit containing tantalum niobate, extracted from alluvial or hard-rock mining. It is used for tantalum extraction in electronics and capacitors. This product falls under tariff item 2615.90.00 as a tantalum ore concentrate.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the ore is not processed beyond normal metallurgical methods (Chapter Note 2)
• Provide source documentation and Ta2O5 content for CBSA
• Verify it's not classified as waste or scrap under heading 71.12