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Fuel Cell Grade Denatured Ethanol from China

Fuel cell grade denatured ethanol is ultra-pure ethyl alcohol (≥80% vol) denatured for use in hydrogen fuel cell reformers. It is classified under this tariff item as denatured alcohol for fuel energy production, not specially denatured under the Excise Act. The high purity and fuel-specific use distinguish it from general industrial ethanol.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Document the denaturant and purity levels to support classification under this item

• Ensure the product is not classified as a medicament or cosmetic, which would fall under other chapters

• Check if the Canada Border Services Agency requires a certificate of analysis for the alcohol strength