Thionyl Chloride from Japan
Thionyl chloride (SOCl2) is a colorless liquid used as a reagent for converting carboxylic acids to acid chlorides and in the production of pharmaceuticals. It is classified under tariff item 2812.19.00 as a chloride oxide of non-metals (sulfur). The product is a chemically defined compound meeting Chapter 28 criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is free of organic impurities to qualify under Chapter 28
• Provide a safety data sheet and proper handling instructions for corrosive liquids
• Verify if the end-use in pharmaceutical production requires any special approvals