Mineral Tar Pitch from Japan
Mineral tar pitch is derived from other mineral tars, such as those from oil shale, and falls under the broad definition of pitch in heading 2708. It is used in specialty asphalt formulations and refractory materials, and is classified under tariff item 2708.10.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the source of the mineral tar to ensure it is not a separate chemically defined compound
• Provide evidence of the distillation process used to obtain the pitch
• Check if the product is subject to any Canadian environmental restrictions on mineral tar derivatives