PCl3 for Flame Retardant Production
Phosphorus trichloride manufactured specifically for synthesizing organophosphorus flame retardants. This chemically defined compound is a key intermediate and falls under tariff item 2812.13.00 as a chloride of a non-metal.
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 product is another non-metal chloride
Other non-metal chlorides fall under this alternative tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the intended use to support classification, though the chemical identity is the primary factor
• Ensure compliance with Canadian hazardous materials regulations for shipping
• Keep records of the transaction for CBSA audits
Related Products under Tariff item 2812.13.00
High Purity PCl3 for Semiconductor Doping
High purity phosphorus trichloride (PCl3) used as a phosphorus source for semiconductor doping. This chemically defined inorganic compound meets the criteria of Chapter 28 for halides of non-metals, specifically classified under tariff item 2812.13.00.
Industrial Grade Phosphorus Trichloride
Industrial grade phosphorus trichloride produced by reacting phosphorus with chlorine, used in herbicide and flame retardant manufacturing. As a chemically defined non-metal halide, it is correctly classified under tariff item 2812.13.00.
Phosphorus Trichloride (PCl3) 99% Purity
Phosphorus trichloride (PCl3) at 99% purity, a colorless to pale yellow fuming liquid. This chemically defined inorganic compound is classified under tariff item 2812.13.00 as a chloride of the non-metal phosphorus.