Chewing Gum Base Ester Gum from Germany
Chewing gum base ester gum is a glycerol-rosin ester that provides chew elasticity and flavor release in gum base formulations. Its water-insoluble nature maintains gum cohesion during mastication, making it a key ingredient in chewing gum production. This product falls under tariff item 3806.30.00 as an ester gum derived from rosin.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the ester gum is clearly labeled as food-grade if intended for chewing gum, as CBSA may require documentation of food additive compliance
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing the glycerol-rosin ester composition to support classification under 3806.30.00
• Verify if the product requires a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import declaration for food ingredients