Commercial Propane for Forklifts from China
> Commercial propane for forklifts is high-purity liquefied propane, often odorized, supplied in exchangeable cylinders or tanks designed for industrial forklift fueling. It falls under tariff item 2711.12.10 because the cylinders are ready for use, and the product is specifically propane, not a mixture.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• > Ensure the cylinders are equipped with the correct valve type for forklift connections (e.g
• ACME or POL) and meet Transport Canada's TC-4BM or equivalent standards
• Confirm that the propane purity meets the engine manufacturer's specifications to avoid operational issues
• Declare the product accurately to avoid reclassification under 2711.12.90