Fluorosurfactant Intermediate TEAPFOS
Tetraethylammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate (TEAPFOS) is a quaternary ammonium salt used as an intermediate in synthesizing fluorosurfactants for electronics manufacturing. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, matching the tariff item's specific description.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a different quaternary ammonium salt not specifically named.
Other quaternary ammonium salts fall under this residual subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is pure and chemically defined; provide a Certificate of Analysis to CBSA if requested
• Verify if the chemical requires an import permit under Canadian environmental regulations (e.g
• for persistent organic pollutants)
Related Products under Tariff item 2923.30.00
Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Quaternary Salt PFOS-TEA
High-purity tetraethylammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS-TEA) is a quaternary ammonium salt used in electroplating baths and as a fluorosurfactant intermediate. It is a chemically defined compound specifically listed under this tariff item.
TEAPFOS Industrial Wetting Agent
TEAPFOS industrial wetting agent is tetraethylammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate in high-purity powder form, used in high-performance coatings. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it falls under the tariff item's precise description.
Tetraethylammonium Perfluorooctane Sulfonate
Tetraethylammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate is a quaternary ammonium salt with a tetraethylammonium cation and perfluorooctane sulfonate anion. It is a chemically defined organic compound, precisely matching the tariff item's description.