Sodium Cyanide Crystals from Japan
Sodium cyanide (NaCN) in crystalline form is a highly toxic inorganic salt used primarily in gold mining for extracting gold from ore via cyanidation. As a separate chemically defined simple cyanide of an inorganic base, it falls under tariff item 2837.19.00 for other cyanides.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Sodium cyanide is a controlled substance; you must have the appropriate permits from the CBSA and possibly Health Canada
• Provide a detailed safety data sheet and emergency response plan
• Ensure the product is not put up in retail sale packaging, which could change classification