Chemically Modified Lignite Wax for Rubber Processing from Germany
This is a prepared wax from modified lignite used as a release agent in tire and rubber molding. It falls under tariff item 3404.90.20 as a chemically modified lignite wax, which is a specific type of artificial wax, and is not classified under soap or surfactant headings.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the wax is not mixed with other waxes that would change classification to 3404.90.90
• Provide technical specifications to CBSA showing the lignite base
• Ensure the product is not a scouring powder, which would fall under 3405