Tungsten Phosphide Hydrogenation Catalyst
Tungsten phosphide (WP) nanoparticles are emerging as non-noble metal catalysts for hydrodeoxygenation of pyrolysis oils. This inorganic tungsten phosphide acts as a reaction initiator, offering high activity comparable to traditional sulfide catalysts. It is not a separate chemically defined element and fits under tariff item 3815.90.00.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the product is a catalytic preparation, not a pure phosphide compound
• Provide technical documentation on its catalytic activity
• Check if any Canadian regulations apply to phosphide compounds
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