Anhydrous Sodium Nitrite Powder
Anhydrous sodium nitrite powder with an assay exceeding 99.5%, used in dye manufacturing and metal treatment processes. It is a separate chemically defined inorganic compound of sodium, meeting the criteria of Chapter 28 Note 1(a). As a nitrite of sodium, it is classified under tariff item 2834.10.00.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is accompanied by a certificate of analysis confirming purity above 99.5% to support classification as a chemically defined compound
• Declare the end use (e.g
• dye manufacturing) to the CBSA if requested, as it may affect inspection priorities
• Verify whether the product requires a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act if imported in bulk
Related Products under Tariff item 2834.10.00
Ammonium Nitrite Stabilized
Ammonium nitrite (NH4NO2), stabilized to prevent decomposition, used in gas-generating systems and laboratory applications. It is a chemically defined inorganic compound of ammonium, meeting Chapter 28 Note 1(a). As a nitrite of ammonium, it is classifiable under tariff item 2834.10.00.
Barium Nitrite Crystals
Barium nitrite (Ba(NO2)2) crystals used in pyrotechnics and as intermediates in barium salt production. It is a pure inorganic compound, meeting Chapter 28 Note 1(a). As a nitrite of barium, it is classifiable under tariff item 2834.10.00.
Calcium Nitrite Corrosion Inhibitor
Calcium nitrite (Ca(NO2)2) in solution or powder form, used as a corrosion inhibitor for reinforced concrete. It is a chemically pure inorganic nitrite, meeting Chapter 28 Note 1(a) or (b) if in aqueous solution. It is classifiable under tariff item 2834.10.00 as a nitrite of calcium.
Lithium Nitrite Solution 50%
50% aqueous lithium nitrite (LiNO2) solution used as a heat transfer fluid additive and de-icing component. It is a chemically defined inorganic compound dissolved in water, meeting Chapter 28 Note 1(b). It is classifiable under tariff item 2834.10.00 as a nitrite of lithium.
Magnesium Nitrite Flakes
Magnesium nitrite (Mg(NO2)2) in flake form for agricultural and water treatment applications. It is a pure inorganic nitrite, meeting Chapter 28 Note 1(a). It is not a product of Section V, such as magnesium oxide, and is classifiable under tariff item 2834.10.00 as a nitrite of magnesium.
Potassium Nitrite Powder
Potassium nitrite (KNO2) is a yellowish-white powder used as an oxidizing agent in heat-transfer salts and as a reagent in analytical chemistry. It is a chemically defined inorganic compound of potassium, meeting Chapter 28 Note 1(a). It is classifiable under tariff item 2834.10.00 as a nitrite of potassium.