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Coated Calcium Carbonate Stearic Acid from Canada

Calcium carbonate particles surface-treated with stearic acid for hydrophobic properties, still classified as base compound under HTS 2836.50.00.00 if coating <5%. Used in polyolefin films and sheets.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Quantify coating percentage via TGA analysis (<5% maintains compound status)

Test for dispersion quality in LLDPE matrix per ASTM standards

Declare organic coating components separately on entry documents

Coated Calcium Carbonate Stearic Acid from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2836.50.00.00