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Aluminum Flakes for Intaglio Printing Inks from Japan

Medium coarse lamellar aluminum flakes for security printing inks, providing metallic security features in currency and documents. These flakes have a distinct flake morphology for ink alignment and are classified as powders of lamellar structure under tariff item 7603.20.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

0%

PGA flags

No agency flag on this HTS number in the CBSA Single Window matching criteria.

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Ensure the flakes are not mixed with ink vehicles or solvents, as prepared inks fall under Chapter 32

• Provide documentation on the flake size and lamellar structure

• Declare the aluminum content accurately for customs valuation