South American Balata Crumbs from China
South American balata crumbs are crumbs from dried balata sap in bulk primary form, used in specialty sealants and heritage products. These crumbs are a primary form as listed in Chapter Note 3(b), including crumbs. They fall under tariff item 4001.30.00 as balata in primary forms.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the crumbs are not compounded with any additives, as Chapter Note 5 excludes compounded rubbers from heading 40.01
• Declare the product as balata in primary crumb form under tariff item 4001.30.00
• Keep documentation of the drying and crumbling process to show no further working occurred