Hydrocyanic Acid Aqueous Solution (10% HCN)
An aqueous solution of hydrogen cyanide stabilized at 10% concentration for safer handling in industrial fumigation and chemical processes. It is a solution of a chemically defined compound in water, covered by this tariff item as hydrogen cyanide.
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 solution is formulated and packaged for use as a pesticide or fumigant in retail form.
Insecticides, rodenticides, and similar products put up for retail sale may fall under this heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the solution is solely for safety or transport purposes and does not contain additives that make it suitable for a specific use
• Provide the exact concentration and stabilizer details to the CBSA
• Check if a permit is needed for fumigation use under Canadian pesticide regulations
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HCN Laboratory Reagent Grade
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High-Purity HCN for Adiponitrile Production
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Hydrogen Cyanide Gas (99% Purity)
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Stabilized Hydrocyanic Acid for Fumigation (5% Solution)
Phosphine-stabilized 5% HCN aqueous solution packaged for agricultural fumigation of soil and structures. It is a solution of hydrogen cyanide in water with a stabilizer for safety, falling under this tariff item as hydrogen cyanide.