Pectic substances HS 1302.20

Pectic substances, pectinates and pectates

50%
US tariff US Section 338
2025 exports C$13M
Beyond the US C$16k

Where else to sell

1. France 0% Tariff free CETA

France imports ~C$75M of pectic substances a year (2023), 6.0 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

2. Japan 0% Tariff free CPTPP

Japan imports ~C$64M of pectic substances a year (2023). In a different region from the markets above.

3. China

China imports ~C$75M of pectic substances a year (2023), 6.0 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

The steps

  1. 1

    Funding route for food, drink and agri products is AgriMarketing, Market Diversification (AAFC), not CanExport. Check the current intake.

  2. 2

    Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for France, Japan and China. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).

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