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Cumene Process Benzene from China

Cumene Process Benzene is high-purity benzene used as a feedstock for cumene production via Friedel-Crafts alkylation. It is a separate chemically defined compound (C6H6) and is classified under tariff item 2902.20.00 as a cyclic hydrocarbon.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Document the intended use as a chemical intermediate to support classification, though purity determines the tariff item

• Ensure compliance with Canadian environmental regulations for benzene handling and transport

• Maintain records of purity tests to demonstrate it is not a mixture