Ethylene Oxide Railcar Bulk Import from Japan
Bulk ethylene oxide shipped in rail tank cars for petrochemical manufacturing. The product is a pure epoxide with a three-membered ring, classified under tariff item 2910.10.00, with the packaging serving only for transport.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify that the rail tank car meets Transport Canada's TDG requirements for ethylene oxide
• Include the UN number and proper shipping name on the waybill
• Coordinate with the CBSA for any inspections at the border crossing