Canaigre Root Tannin Extract

A natural tannin extract derived from the roots of the canaigre plant (Oxalis tuberosa), used primarily in leather tanning processes. This product falls under HTS 3201.90.25.00 as it is specifically listed as an extract of canaigre, a vegetable origin tanning material rich in tannins.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3201.90Same rate: 35%

If chemically modified into salts, ethers, or esters

Derivatives beyond simple extracts fall under the 'tannins and their derivatives' subheading.

3212.90.00Higher: 38.1% vs 35%

If put up in retail packaging for end-use coloring

Chapter notes exclude retail-packed dyes; this applies if marketed as a colorant rather than tanning extract.

1211.90Lower: 16% vs 35%

If imported as unprocessed plant material rather than extracted tannins

Unextracted vegetable materials for tanning are classified under Chapter 12 as plants.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the extract is purely from canaigre roots via certificate of analysis to avoid reclassification as general tannins

Provide documentation proving vegetable origin and non-synthetic processing to comply with Chapter 32 exclusions