Liquid Sodium Metasilicate 50% Solution from Japan
A 50% aqueous solution of sodium metasilicate, classified as a commercial sodium metasilicate under tariff item 2839.11.00. Utilized in pulp and paper processing as a defoamer and alkaline agent, this solution is a normal and necessary method of putting up the product for transport and safety.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the solution concentration is exactly 50% and that water is the only solvent, as other solvents may alter classification
• Declare the product as a solution of sodium metasilicate to avoid misclassification as a preparation
• Keep shipping documents showing the chemical composition for CBSA verification