Lycopene Oleoresin for Cosmetics from United States
Lycopene oleoresin is a carotenoid extract standardized as a red colouring preparation for cosmetics, including lipsticks, creams, and skincare products. It is a preparation based on carotenoid colouring matter, used as an ingredient in cosmetic manufacturing. This oleoresin falls under tariff item 3204.18.00 as a carotenoid colouring matter and preparation based thereon.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the lycopene is synthetic or chemically standardized to qualify under 3204.18.00, as natural extracts may fall under 32.03
• Provide CBSA with a specification sheet detailing the lycopene concentration and carrier
• Verify compliance with Health Canada cosmetic ingredient regulations