Balloon-Grade Natural Latex from Mexico
Balloon-grade natural latex is a fine-particle natural latex concentrate used for producing party and latex balloons. It includes optical brighteners solely for identification purposes, which are permitted under Chapter 40 Note 5, and remains in a liquid primary form.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that optical brighteners are added only for identification and not as pigments or colorants
• Keep documentation showing the latex is uncompounded and in primary liquid form
• Check with CBSA if the latex is prevulcanized, as that may affect classification