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Textile Printing CMC Thickener Powder from Germany

High-substitution carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) powder with ≥90% purity, used as a thickener in reactive dye printing pastes for textiles. It is imported in primary form and classified under tariff item 3912.31.00 as a cellulose ether, preventing dye bleeding.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

0%

Import Tips

• Document the substitution degree and CMC purity to support classification

• If the product is mixed with other thickeners, verify the predominant polymer

• Ensure the product is free of textile additives that could shift classification to Chapter 38