Polyester Wood Staining Lacquer from China
Polyester wood staining lacquer is a transparent lacquer based on polyester for staining and sealing interior woodwork like cabinets. It is classified under tariff item 3208.10.00 because it is a polyester solution in a non-aqueous medium, per heading 32.08 and chapter note 4. The lacquer provides a durable finish without pigmentation.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the solvent content exceeds 50% by weight to meet chapter note 4
• Provide a product data sheet to the CBSA showing the polyester resin base and non-aqueous solvent
• Ensure the lacquer complies with Canadian indoor air quality standards for wood finishes