Hostalux KCB Fluorescent Brightener from Germany
Hostalux KCB is a synthetic coumarin-based fluorescent brightening agent designed for polystyrene and acrylic plastics used in packaging and signage. It imparts a bright white appearance through UV fluorescence, enhancing the aesthetic of polymer products. This product is classified under tariff item 3204.20.00 as a synthetic organic product used as a fluorescent brightening agent.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the coumarin-based composition is synthetic organic and not a separate chemically defined compound excluded by Chapter Note 1
• If the product is imported in a set with other constituents for mixing, review Section Note 3 to ensure proper classification
• Maintain records of the intended use in plastics to support the tariff classification