Polymerization Grade Ethylbenzene from United States
Ultra-high purity ethylbenzene (99.9%+) with low benzene content (<50 ppm) for dehydrogenation reactors producing polystyrene precursor styrene. It is a separate chemically defined cyclic hydrocarbon under Chapter 29 note 1(a), and its polymerization grade does not change classification under tariff item 2902.60.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the low benzene content with a certificate of analysis to support classification as ethylbenzene
• Ensure the product is stored and transported in compliance with Transport Canada's dangerous goods regulations
• Consult the CBSA for any applicable excise taxes or environmental levies