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Cable Insulation Compound with Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins from United States

A PVC masterbatch compound containing short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) used for electrical cable insulation to provide flame retardancy and flexibility. The SCCPs in this compound have a chlorination degree above 48% and carbon chains of C10-C13, meeting the definition in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38. It is classified under tariff item 3824.89.00 as a mixture containing SCCPs.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the SCCP concentration and provide a certificate of analysis to the CBSA to avoid misclassification

• Check if the compound is subject to Canada's Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulations for SCCPs

• Keep records of the product's chemical composition for at least five years