Phloroglucinol from Japan
Phloroglucinol is a trihydroxybenzene derivative used as an intermediate for pharmaceuticals, dyes, and explosives. As a separate chemically defined phenol with three hydroxy groups, it is classified under tariff item 2942.00.00, unless more specifically covered by heading 29.07.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
- HC
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Equal To 2942000000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Verify whether heading 29.07 (phenols) applies, as phloroglucinol is a polyphenol
• Provide a purity certificate
• If used in explosives, check with Natural Resources Canada for permits