Lignite Brown Coal from Mexico
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 is classified under tariff item 2701.19.00 as 'other coal' since it does not meet the anthracite or bituminous definitions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing moisture and volatile matter to support classification
• Ensure the lignite is not agglomerated
• Consider the high moisture content when calculating duties, as it affects weight