Lignite Tar from Japan
Lignite tar is obtained by distilling lignite, a type of coal, and is used in chemical manufacturing and as a binder. It falls under this tariff item because the description explicitly includes tars distilled from lignite, whether dehydrated or partially distilled.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Document the source material as lignite to support classification under this item
• Ensure the tar is not a separate chemically defined organic compound
• If the tar is mixed with water, verify it does not qualify as waste oil under heading 2710