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PFOS Firefighting Foam Concentrate from United States

An aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) concentrate containing perfluorooctane sulfonic acid, used for fire suppression on hydrocarbon fuels. This preparation is classified under 3824.87.00 because it contains a PFOS substance listed in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the foam concentrate is not put up as a charge for fire extinguishers, which would fall under heading 38.13

• Ensure compliance with Canadian firefighting foam regulations, as PFOS is restricted under the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations

• Declare the exact PFOS concentration to CBSA for proper classification