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PCT Electrical Insulating Compound from United States

Compounded insulating material containing polychlorinated terphenyls (PCTs) for high-voltage applications, classified under tariff item 3824.82.00. Phased-out substance still found in remediation wastes, this material is regulated due to its persistence and toxicity.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

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Import Tips

• Verify whether the compound is considered a hazardous waste under Canadian regulations and obtain the necessary permits

• Ensure proper labelling and documentation of PCT content for CBSA inspection

• Consider alternatives like silicone-based insulators to avoid regulatory hurdles