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Guar Gum Industrial Grade

Coarser guar seed extract for non-food thickening in textiles, paper, and explosives. Falls under HTS 1302.32.00 as an unmodified mucilage from guar seeds. Provides viscosity in hydraulic fracturing fluids and printing pastes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

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Alternative Classifications

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3824.40Lower: 15% vs 17.5%

If prepared as fracturing fluid additive with biocides

Chemical preparations for oilfield use containing gums are in 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify end-use in import docs (e.g

'for oilfield fracturing') to guide Customs valuation

Certify low insoluble fiber content to avoid rejection for purity issues

Segregate from food-grade shipments to prevent cross-contamination claims

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