Balata Waste Scrap Prevention Blocks from China
Balata gum blocks are formed into large irregular shapes to minimize processing waste and are maintained in primary form. These blocks are intended for industrial belting manufacture and are not compounded or further worked. They qualify as balata in primary bulk form under tariff item 4001.30.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify that the blocks are irregular in shape and not cut to regular geometric dimensions, as regular blocks may be classified elsewhere
• Ensure no additives such as plasticizers or fillers are present
• Provide a product data sheet to CBSA showing the gum's natural origin and primary form