HCH-Contaminated Waste Treatment Agent from Japan
A specialty chemical preparation containing lindane (HCH) used to remediate industrial sites polluted with hexachlorocyclohexane. It is classified under tariff item 3824.85.00 because it is a mixture or preparation containing HCH, as specified in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38. This product is not a separate chemically defined compound, so it falls within the scope of Chapter 38.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is clearly labelled as containing HCH or lindane, as this triggers the specific classification under 3824.85.00
• Verify that the product is not a separate chemically defined compound, which would be excluded from Chapter 38
• Check with the CBSA for any import restrictions or permits required for controlled substances