Tara Gum Powder from Mexico
Tara gum from Caesalpinia spinosa seeds is a polysaccharide stabilizer used in food and industrial applications. It is supplied in primary powder form. As a natural polysaccharide, it is classified under this tariff item for natural polymers not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the tara gum is in primary powder form and not chemically modified
• Provide botanical source documentation
• Verify it is not excluded as a food additive under other chapters