Flame Retardant Additive Containing SCCPs from China
A chemical concentrate containing short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) used as a flame retardant additive in plastic compounding for electronics housings. The SCCPs meet the molecular formula CxH(2x-y+2)Cly with x=10-13 and chlorination over 48% by weight, as specified in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38. This product is classified under tariff item 3824.89.00 as a preparation containing SCCPs.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide detailed technical data showing the SCCP chain length and chlorination percentage to the CBSA
• Be aware that SCCPs are restricted under Canadian environmental regulations; verify if an import permit is needed
• Label the product clearly with its chemical composition for customs inspection