Liquefied Butane for Calibration Mixtures
Certified 99% n-butane in 10L cylinders, used to prepare gas calibration standards for environmental monitoring. This product is classified under tariff item 2711.13.00 as liquefied butane, and its purity as a base gas does not exclude it from this heading.
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 mixture includes other hydrocarbons like propane or butylene
Other liquefied petroleum gases are classified separately.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide a certificate of analysis showing the n-butane purity and any trace impurities, as this supports classification under 2711.13.00
• Ensure cylinders meet Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) standards and are clearly labeled for calibration use
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