Calcium Carbide Lumps from Germany
Calcium carbide lumps (CaC2) are irregular chunks produced by reacting calcium oxide with carbon in an electric arc furnace, used primarily as a raw material for acetylene gas generation. This product is a separate chemically defined compound of calcium and carbon, classifiable under tariff item 2849.10.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the lumps are pure calcium carbide and not mixed with other substances
• Be prepared to provide a certificate of analysis to the CBSA to support the classification