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Phthalic Anhydride Feedstock Naphthalene from Japan

Naphthalene with a purity exceeding 50% by weight, derived from coal tar distillation and specifically graded for phthalic anhydride production. This product falls under tariff item 2707.40.00 because it meets the subheading note 3 definition for naphthalene and the aromatic constituents dominate, making it suitable for oxidation processes.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Document the naphthalene content and distillation source for CBSA verification

• Since it is a feedstock, note the intended use in the import declaration

• Ensure the product is not a separate chemically defined compound, which would be excluded from Chapter 27