Perfluoro-2-methylpentane from United States
Perfluoro-2-methylpentane is a branched perfluoroalkane with the formula C6F14, where all hydrogen atoms of the acyclic hydrocarbon are replaced by fluorine. As a fully fluorinated acyclic hydrocarbon, it qualifies as a perhalogenated derivative under tariff item 2903.78.00. It is commonly used as an inert immersion cooling fluid in electronics.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is fully fluorinated and free of hydrogen atoms to meet the perhalogenated definition
• Provide a technical datasheet to CBSA confirming the chemical structure
• Check if the product requires an import permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) due to its persistence