Sulfur Dioxide for Pulp and Paper Bleaching
Technical grade sulfur dioxide gas dissolved on-site for bisulfite pulping and bleaching in paper manufacturing. This pure sulfur dioxide compound is classified under Chapter 28 as an inorganic oxygen compound of sulfur. Supplied in bulk cylinder deliveries for industrial processing.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is hydrogen fluoride
Hydrogen fluoride is classified separately as an inorganic acid.
If imported as part of a pulp product
Pulp products are classified under Chapter 47, not as raw chemicals.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the technical grade sulfur dioxide meets the specifications required for pulp and paper applications
• Provide the CBSA with the purity certificate and intended use documentation
• Check if the product requires any environmental permits under Canadian regulations
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