Fluorine Gas Generator Byproduct Flask from Germany
A small lecture bottle of fluorine gas, produced by electrolysis of a potassium fluoride-hydrogen fluoride melt, for educational demonstrations. It is elemental fluorine, a separate chemical element under Chapter 28 Note 1(a), and is not excluded by Chapter 28 Note 3, so it belongs under tariff item 2801.30.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Declare the gas as a hazardous material and include the UN number
• For university imports, check if an end-use certificate is needed to claim any applicable duty relief
• Keep records of the electrolysis process to prove it is elemental fluorine