Methyl Isothiocyanate (MITC) Soil Fumigant from United States
Methyl isothiocyanate (MITC) is an isothiocyanate compound used as a soil fumigant to sterilize soil against nematodes, fungi, and weeds. It volatilizes in soil to release toxic gases that eliminate pests. As a separate chemically defined organo-sulphur compound, it falls under tariff item 2930.90.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2930. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Obtain a pesticide registration from the PMRA before importing MITC for agricultural use
• Provide a safety data sheet and follow Transport of Dangerous Goods regulations for shipping
• Confirm whether a fumigation permit is required by the CFIA