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Lignite Tar Pitch from China

Lignite tar pitch is the residue from distilling lignite tar, used in carbon electrode manufacturing. It falls under this tariff item as a partially distilled tar from lignite, which is explicitly included in the description of tars distilled from lignite.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

0%

Import Tips

• Confirm the pitch is a residue from lignite tar distillation, not from petroleum

• Provide a certificate of analysis showing the origin and distillation process

• Check if the product is subject to Canadian hazardous materials regulations