Arsenic Trichloride
Arsenic trichloride (AsCl3), a colorless oily liquid used in organic synthesis and wood preservation. It is a chemically defined halide of a non-metal (arsenic), classified under tariff item 2812.90.00.
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 arsenic trichloride is in an aqueous solution
Chapter 28 Note 1(b) covers products dissolved in water.
If the product is formulated as a wood preservative for retail sale
Pesticides and similar products put up for retail sale fall under Chapter 38.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Arsenic compounds are subject to strict Canadian regulations; ensure you have the necessary permits from Health Canada or Environment and Climate Change Canada
• Provide a detailed SDS and end-use declaration to the CBSA
• Verify that the product is not classified as a hazardous waste
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Arsenic Oxychloride
Arsenic oxychloride (AsOCl3) is a colorless, fuming liquid used in organic synthesis and glass production. It is a chemically defined compound of arsenic, a non-metal, and falls under tariff item 2812.90.00 as an 'other' halide oxide of non-metals.
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Carbonyl Chloride (Phosgene)
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Carbonyl Fluoride
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