Expanded Clay Pebbles Hydroponic Grow Media from Mexico
Lightweight clay balls expanded at high temperature for hydroponic plant support and drainage. While primarily for horticulture, they are expanded mineral materials with thermal insulation properties, falling under this tariff item for expanded clays and similar materials.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 68069000; Starts With 68069000; Equal To 6806900020; Equal To 6806900090; Equal To 6806900020; Equal To 6806900090. 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 pebbles are not coated or treated with substances that could reclassify them under another heading
• Provide the CBSA with the expansion process details to confirm they are expanded clay
• Check if any agricultural import permits are required for growing media