Nitroguanidine
Nitroguanidine is a chemically defined organic compound containing both nitro and guanidine nitrogen functions. It is classified under heading 29.29 as a compound with other nitrogen functions. This product is widely used in the production of propellants and explosives.
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 |
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May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2929. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the guanidine function is considered primary
Guanidine derivatives are classified under heading 29.25.
If the product is put up as a prepared explosive
Prepared explosives are classified in Chapter 36.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Nitroguanidine may be subject to explosives regulations; contact the CBSA and Transport Canada before importing
• Ensure the product is not mixed with other substances that could change its classification
• Have safety data sheets and end-use certificates ready for customs inspection
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