Liquefied Isobutane (R-600a) Refrigerant
Liquefied Isobutane (R-600a) Refrigerant is isobutane liquefied for use in domestic refrigerators and air conditioners as a low-GWP refrigerant. It is a hydrocarbon gas that is not a separate chemically defined compound in its commercial form. This product is classified under tariff item 2711.19.90 as 'Other' liquefied petroleum gases.
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 |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the refrigerant is packaged in containers ready for use, such as small cylinders
This sibling item covers liquefied gases in ready-to-use containers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the refrigerant meets Canadian environmental regulations, including the Ozone-depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations
• Provide a certificate of analysis to confirm isobutane purity
• Verify if the product requires a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
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