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PFOS Leather Finishing Preparation from Japan

A chemical emulsion containing perfluorooctane sulfonic acid salts, used for waterproofing leather goods during finishing processes. This preparation falls under 3824.87.00 because it contains PFOS salts listed in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

0%

Import Tips

• Ensure the emulsion is not classifiable under heading 34.01 as a soap or under heading 32.10 as a paint or varnish

• Document the PFOS salt content for CBSA, as these substances are regulated in Canada

• Verify that the product is not excluded as a separate chemically defined compound