Agglomerated Cork Expansion Joint Filler
Granular or sheet agglomerated cork filler for concrete expansion joints in construction. It is an article of agglomerated cork, not excluded by Chapter 45 notes, and is used in civil engineering.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the filler is mixed with bitumen or asphalt as a binding agent.
Bituminous mixtures are classified in Chapter 68.
If the filler is in bulk granular form, not shaped into sheets or strips.
Unworked agglomerated cork in bulk falls under 4504.10.00.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the filler is not impregnated with bitumen or asphalt, which could change classification
• Provide technical specifications showing it is cork-based
• Verify if the filler meets Canadian construction standards for joint sealing
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