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Genetic R-12 Dichlorodifluoromethane Replacement Gas from Germany

Genetron 12 brand dichlorodifluoromethane is a trademarked high-purity CFC refrigerant classified under this tariff item for its specific halogenated acyclic hydrocarbon structure. Used in vintage automotive AC systems and specialized cooling equipment, this product is a perhalogenated compound with only fluorine and chlorine. The brand name does not affect its chemical classification.

Duty Rate — Germany → Canada

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Import Tips

• Import permits for ozone-depleting substances are required regardless of the brand name

• Document the intended use in vintage automotive systems to justify the import

• The CBSA may request the material safety data sheet to confirm the chemical composition