High-Density Bone Char Animal Black
Activated bone char, also known as animal black, produced from animal bones and used in sugar refining for decolorization. This product is a form of activated carbon derived from natural sources, classified under tariff item 3802.10.00 as activated carbon.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bone char is not activated or is used as a fertilizer additive
Non-activated bone char or products with other primary uses may be classified elsewhere.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the bone char is activated and meets Canadian food processing regulations
• Provide documentation on the activation process and intended use
• Ensure compliance with animal by-product import rules from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
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