Gutta-Percha Dental Grade Paste from Japan
Gutta-percha dental grade paste is a pharmaceutical grade natural gum in paste dispersion for root canal sealers. This paste is a primary liquid form, as listed in Chapter Note 3(a), and is not compounded beyond the raw gum state. It falls under tariff item 4001.30.00 as gutta-percha in primary forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify that the paste contains no added substances beyond those permitted by Chapter Note 5(B), such as stabilizers or preservatives in very small amounts
• Declare the product as gutta-percha in primary paste form under tariff item 4001.30.00
• If the paste is prevulcanized, it still qualifies, but document the process