Balata-Gut Percha Natural Gum and Synthetic Rubber Paste from Germany
A paste-form mixture combining balata or gutta-percha natural gums from heading 40.01 with synthetic rubber, used as a base for specialty sealing compounds. The paste is in a primary form as defined in chapter note 3, and contains no prohibited substances under chapter note 5, ensuring classification under tariff item 4002.80.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the paste contains no vulcanising agents, pigments, or plasticisers beyond those permitted by chapter note 5, as these would shift classification
• Declare the product as a mixture of heading 40.01 and 40.02 products in primary form
• Keep technical data sheets showing the composition to support the tariff classification during CBSA review