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Optical Brightener CBS-X from United States

Optical Brightener CBS-X is a stilbene derivative used for whitening cotton in detergents and paper. As a synthetic fluorescent brightening agent, it falls under tariff item 3204.90.00 as other synthetic colouring matter, given its classification as a colouring agent.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the product is not put up for retail sale, as that would fall under heading 32.12

• Provide the CAS number and application to the CBSA

• Verify if the product is subject to any detergent or paper industry regulations in Canada