Coal Tar Pitch from Japan
Coal tar pitch is a black, viscous residue obtained from the distillation of coal tar, classified under tariff item 2708.10.00. It is primarily used in the production of electrodes for aluminum smelting and other metallurgical applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the product is not a separate chemically defined organic compound, as those are excluded from Chapter 27
• Keep records of the distillation process to demonstrate the pitch's origin from coal tar
• Verify any provincial regulations regarding the transport of coal tar derivatives