Hexachlorobenzene Soil Remediation Absorbent Mixture from Japan
> This specialty absorbent preparation is designed for treating soil contaminated with hexachlorobenzene (HCB) during environmental remediation. As a chemical mixture containing HCB, a substance listed in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38, it is classified under tariff item 3824.86.00. The product is formulated for use in cleanup operations and is not a separate chemically defined compound.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• > Ensure the absorbent is not classified as a hazardous waste, as that would fall under different import controls
• Provide documentation that the product is a preparation for environmental use, not a waste, to avoid misclassification
• Verify that the HCB content is accurately declared, as CBSA may test the product to confirm compliance with Subheading Note 3