Scourings from Sewage Treatment from Japan
Scourings from sewage treatment, including grit, rags, and debris removed during preliminary treatment of urban wastewater. This product is covered by tariff item 3825.20.00 under Chapter Note 5, which explicitly includes 'scourings' as part of sewage sludge from effluent plants.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the scourings originate from an urban effluent treatment plant, as industrial waste is excluded
• Ensure they are not mixed with hazardous materials that may require special permits
• Document the preliminary treatment process for CBSA inspection