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Sterile Surgical Catgut Suture Raw Material from Japan

Raw catgut derived from animal intestines, specifically imported for further processing into sterile surgical sutures. As unsterilized catgut, it falls under tariff item 4206.10.00, which covers catgut as an article of gut.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the catgut is not sterile and is not packaged for retail sale as sutures

• Provide a letter of intent describing the manufacturing process to the CBSA

• Check for any import restrictions on animal-derived products