Rutile Titanium Dioxide Pigment from Mexico
Rutile titanium dioxide pigment is a high-grade form of TiO2 used in paints, coatings, and plastics for opacity and brightness. It is an inorganic pigment based on titanium dioxide, not chemically defined as a separate compound. This product falls under this tariff item as 'other' TiO2 pigments, as it is not excluded by Chapter Note 3 and is not a separate chemically defined element or compound.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide the CBSA with the rutile form and TiO2 content to support classification
• Ensure the product is not dispersed in a non-aqueous medium for paint manufacture, which would shift it to heading 3208
• Verify if the product is subject to any Canadian environmental regulations for pigments