Exfoliated Vermiculite Packing Material from Japan
Exfoliated vermiculite used as void fill and shock-absorbing packaging for fragile electronics and instruments. This product falls under tariff item 6806.20.00 as an expanded mineral material providing lightweight cushioning.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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- CBSA
CBSA FPA Risks (Soil) · Required
Canada Border Services Agency: CBSA CBSA FPA Risks (Soil) requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 6801000000–6815919000).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Starts With 68062000; Starts With 68062000; Equal To 6806200020; Equal To 6806200090; Equal To 6806200020; Equal To 6806200090. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the vermiculite is not mixed with other packaging materials like foam or paper that could change classification
• Declare the product's end use as packaging to avoid confusion with insulation products
• Verify dust-free grades comply with Canadian workplace safety regulations