Methyl Bromide Fumigant Cylinder from China
> Methyl bromide fumigant cylinder contains high-purity bromomethane packaged in pressurized steel cylinders for quarantine and pre-shipment fumigation. The product is a chemically defined brominated acyclic hydrocarbon and falls under tariff item 2903.61.00, which covers methyl bromide (bromomethane) specifically. Packaging in cylinders does not alter its classification as a separate chemically defined compound under Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
Import Tips
• > Ensure the cylinder meets Transport Canada regulations for pressurized gases and include proper UN packaging labels
• Since methyl bromide is used as a fumigant, verify whether a Pest Control Products Act registration is required for the end use
• Provide the cylinder's fill weight and purity documentation to support classification under tariff item 2903.61.00