Antimony Trichloride from Japan
Antimony trichloride (SbCl3) is a colorless, hygroscopic solid used primarily as a catalyst in flame retardant formulations and in organic synthesis. It is a chemically defined inorganic compound of a non-metal chloride, falling under tariff item 2812.19.00 as 'Other' chlorides of non-metals. Its classification is supported by Chapter 28 notes, as it is not excluded by Section XV metal provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is chemically pure and free of organic stabilizers to qualify under Chapter 28
• Provide a safety data sheet (SDS) to CBSA for hazardous goods clearance
• Verify if the end-use as a flame retardant catalyst triggers any additional regulatory permits