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α-Chloroacetone from Japan

α-Chloroacetone is a simple aliphatic ketone with a chlorine atom substituted on the alpha carbon, making it a halogenated ketone derivative. It is a highly reactive lachrymator used in chemical synthesis and as a building block for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Its structure places it under this tariff item for other halogenated ketone derivatives.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Declare the product as a lachrymator and provide appropriate safety data sheets to CBSA

• Ensure compliance with Canadian hazardous goods regulations for transport and handling

• Verify that the product is not classified as a chemical weapon precursor, which would require additional permits