Cudbear Powder from Japan
Cudbear powder is a purple dye produced from fermented orchil lichens, used as a commercial alternative to archil for cloth dyeing. As a vegetable-origin colouring matter, it falls under tariff item 3203.00.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the powder is not blended with synthetic dyes, which would change the heading
• Provide documentation on the lichen species used for verification
• Check if the powder is for textile or food use, as different regulatory bodies may apply