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Arsenic Metal (99.999% Pure) from Mexico

High-purity elemental arsenic metal (99.999%) in ingot or lump form, used for doping silicon wafers in semiconductor manufacturing. As a separate chemical element, it falls under tariff item 2804.80.00, provided it is not in a form already cut for electronics.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the arsenic is in ingot or lump form, not as discs or wafers, to avoid classification under heading 38.18

• Provide a detailed product specification sheet to CBSA to demonstrate purity and intended use

• Verify whether the arsenic is subject to Canadian export or import controls for dual-use goods, as semiconductor materials may require permits