Aluminum Chloride Anhydrous from Mexico
Anhydrous aluminum chloride (AlCl3) is a white to yellowish crystalline solid used as a Lewis acid catalyst in organic synthesis, such as Friedel-Crafts reactions. It is a separate chemically defined compound of aluminum and chlorine, meeting the criteria of Chapter 28 Note 1(a). It falls under tariff item 2827.32.00 as an 'other chloride' of aluminum.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is pure anhydrous AlCl3 with no organic additives, as those may shift classification
• Declare the correct CAS number (7446-70-0) on customs documentation
• Verify if the shipment requires a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act for hazardous substances