Autogas LPG for Vehicles
Autogas LPG is a specialized blend of propane and butane, liquefied under pressure for use as automotive fuel in converted vehicles. It falls under tariff item 2711.19.10 because it is a liquefied petroleum gas mixture supplied in containers ready for use, such as pressurized tanks for vehicles.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the LPG is imported in bulk, not in containers ready for use
Bulk shipments of liquefied petroleum gas fall under the 'other' tariff item for this subheading.
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
• Ensure the LPG blend meets Canadian motor fuel standards and is labeled appropriately for automotive use
• Verify that the container (e.g
• cylinder or tank) complies with Transport Canada regulations for pressurized gas
• Have the product's technical data sheet ready for CBSA inspection to confirm classification
Related Products under Tariff item 2711.19.10
Industrial Propane Torch Gas Cylinder
Industrial propane torch gas cylinders contain high-purity liquefied propane, compressed for use in brazing torches and industrial heating applications. This product is classified under tariff item 2711.19.10 because it is a liquefied petroleum gas supplied in ready-to-use containers, specifically designed for direct consumer or industrial use.
Liquefied Butane Gas
Liquefied butane gas is a hydrocarbon gas compressed into liquid form for use in portable stoves, lighters, and as a refrigerant. It falls under tariff item 2711.19.10 when packaged in containers ready for use, such as small canisters or cylinders for consumer applications.
Liquefied Isobutane-Propane Mix
Liquefied isobutane-propane mix is a blend of isobutane and propane used as an aerosol propellant and refrigerant. It falls under tariff item 2711.19.10 when packaged in containers ready for use, such as pressurized aerosol cans or refrigerant cylinders.
Liquefied Isobutane (R-600a) Refrigerant
Liquefied isobutane (R-600a) is a high-purity hydrocarbon refrigerant used in domestic refrigerators and air conditioners. It is classified under tariff item 2711.19.10 when supplied in containers ready for use, such as sealed refrigerant cylinders for charging systems.
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (Autogas)
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Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Mixture
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) mixture is a blend of propane, butane, and other hydrocarbons, liquefied for residential and industrial fuel use. This product falls under tariff item 2711.19.10 when packaged in containers ready for use, such as portable cylinders for heating or cooking.