Phosgene Gas (Carbonyl Chloride) from Germany
Phosgene gas (carbonyl chloride, COCl2) is a colorless, highly toxic gas classified as a chloride oxide of carbon under tariff item 2812.19.00 as 'Other' chloride oxides of non-metals. Its structure contains both carbon-oxygen and carbon-chlorine bonds, fitting Chapter 28 definitions. It is used in the production of isocyanates and pesticides.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Phosgene is a scheduled chemical; obtain necessary permits from the Canadian authorities before import
• Ensure cylinders are properly labeled and meet transport safety standards
• Provide an emergency response plan to CBSA for hazardous goods