Dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 Refrigerant) from United States
Dichlorodifluoromethane (R-12 refrigerant), also known as Freon-12, is a perhalogenated acyclic hydrocarbon containing only fluorine and chlorine halogens. Classified under this tariff item as a halogenated derivative of hydrocarbons, this product has been widely used in refrigeration systems. Its chemical structure is fully halogenated with two different halogens.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• R-12 is a controlled ozone-depleting substance; an import permit is mandatory under Canadian regulations
• The CBSA will require the permit number on the customs declaration
• Verify that the end-use is for servicing existing equipment, as new uses are prohibited