Lignite Brown Coal from Germany
Lignite, also known as brown coal, is the lowest rank of coal with high moisture content and volatile matter, used primarily for power generation. It does not meet the anthracite or bituminous definitions, so it falls under 'other coal' in tariff item 2701.19.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the coal is not agglomerated; if it is, classification changes
• Keep records of moisture and volatile matter content for CBSA verification