Guar Gum Industrial Grade from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
60%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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