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Pellet Binder Lignin Sulfonate

Spray-dried sodium lignosulfonate derived from hardwood sulfite pulp, used as a binder in wood, feed, and fertilizer pellets during extrusion. This concentrated form of wood pulp manufacturing residual is covered by tariff item 3804.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free
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  • CFIA

    All Programs Β· Required

    CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Equal To 3804000000).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2309.90.10Same rate: Free

If the product is mixed with feed ingredients and sold as a feed additive

Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding are classified in chapter 23.

3824.99.00Same rate: Free

If the product is blended with other binders or additives

Mixtures not specifically covered elsewhere fall under chemical products and preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm the product is solely derived from sulfite pulping and does not contain other binding agents

β€’ Keep records of the spray-drying process to show it remains a residual lye product

β€’ Check if the end-use as a feed binder triggers any CFIA requirements

Related Products under Tariff item 3804.00.00

Ammonium Lignosulfonate Granules

Granulated ammonium lignosulfonate used as a dust control agent and ceramic binder, produced from desugared lignin sulfonic acids in wood pulp spent liquors. It is a chemically treated residual lye, classifiable under tariff item 3804.00.00.

Ammonium Lignosulfonate Spray-Dried Powder

Ammonium lignosulfonate spray-dried powder derived from neutralized sulfite pulp waste. It is a residual lye from wood pulp manufacture, chemically treated and concentrated, and falls under tariff item 3804.00.00 as a lignin sulphonate.

Calcium Lignosulfonate Liquid

Calcium lignosulfonate liquid, a concentrated residual lye from wood pulp sulfite digestion, used as a concrete plasticizer and animal feed pellet binder. It falls under tariff item 3804.00.00 as a lignin sulphonate.

Calcium Lignosulfonate Powder

Calcium lignosulfonate powder, a water-soluble anionic polyelectrolyte from sulfite pulping of wood. It is a residual lye, chemically treated and concentrated, and is classifiable under tariff item 3804.00.00 as a lignin sulphonate.

Chrome Tanning Agent Lignin Derivative

Chrome tanning agent lignin derivative, a specially precipitated calcium lignosulfonate from pulp mill recovery used to complex chrome salts in leather tanning. It is a chemically treated residual lye from wood pulp, classifiable under tariff item 3804.00.00.

Concentrated Lignosulfonic Acid Sodium Salt Solution

Concentrated lignosulfonic acid sodium salt solution, desugared and concentrated spent sulfite liquor from softwood pulping. It is a residual lye from wood pulp manufacture, chemically treated, and falls under tariff item 3804.00.00 as a lignin sulphonate.