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Coal Tar Wash Oil for Benzene Recovery from Germany

Wash oil is a coal tar fraction used in absorption columns to recover benzene from coke oven gas. It contains aromatic hydrocarbons with 65% or more by volume distilling at 250°C, and the aromatic weight exceeds non-aromatic, meeting the criteria for tariff item 2707.50.00. Its primary function is in aromatics purification processes.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Provide a certificate of analysis showing the distillation range and aromatic content to confirm classification

• Check if the wash oil contains benzene above regulatory thresholds, which may trigger hazardous goods requirements

• Consult the CBSA for binding rulings if the product is used in multiple applications