Metaldehyde Emergency Fuel Briquettes from Japan
Briquettes of metaldehyde formulated for survival kits, providing long-burning heat in semi-solid form for emergency situations. They fall under this tariff item as metaldehyde in prepared fuel forms, per Note 2(a) of Chapter 36.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Verify that the briquettes are in semi-solid form and not liquid, as liquids may fall under other headings
• Include the intended use (emergency fuel) in the commercial invoice to support classification
• Be aware that metaldehyde is a hazardous substance; provide proper labeling and documentation for CBSA