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Spinach Leaf Chlorophyll Extract

Spinach leaf chlorophyll extract used for green natural colouring in confectionery. It falls under tariff item 3203.00.00 as vegetable-origin colouring matter per Chapter 32.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1302.19.00Same rate: Free

If sold as a plant extract for non-colouring use

Vegetable extracts for other applications are classified here.

2106.90.99Higher: 10.5% vs Free

If used as a food ingredient rather than a colorant

Food preparations not elsewhere specified may be relevant.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the chlorophyll is not a separate chemically defined compound, which would exclude it from Chapter 32

β€’ For confectionery use, verify compliance with Canadian food colouring regulations

β€’ Provide documentation on the vegetable source and concentration

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