Industrial Grade Liquefied Butane
Bulk liquefied butane for petrochemical feedstock, aerosol propellants, and chemical manufacturing processes. This product falls under tariff item 2711.13.00 as a liquefied petroleum gas, supplied in ISO tanks or railcars for industrial applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is primarily propane with butane as a minor component
The classification depends on the predominant hydrocarbon content.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide detailed technical specifications and purity analysis to CBSA for classification
• Ensure compliance with Canadian transportation regulations for bulk gas shipments
• Consider using a customs broker for large-volume imports
Related Products under Tariff item 2711.13.00
92% Butane LPG for Industrial Burners
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94% Purity Liquefied Butane for Calibration Gas
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Butane Aerosol Propellant
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Butane Fuel Canister for Camping Stoves
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Butane Fuel for Torch Kits
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