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Elemental Mercury from Mexico

Pure elemental mercury (Hg), a dense liquid metal at room temperature, used in scientific instruments, dental amalgams, and other industrial applications. This product is classified under tariff item 2805.40.00 as mercury in its elemental form, which is explicitly listed in the heading. It is a separate chemical element, meeting the criteria of Chapter 28 Note 1(a).

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Classify the product as elemental mercury under tariff item 2805.40.00 and provide a safety data sheet (SDS) to the CBSA if requested

• Be aware that mercury is a controlled substance in Canada, and you may need to obtain a permit from Environment and Climate Change Canada before importing

• Ensure proper labeling and packaging to comply with transportation regulations