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Distillation Tarry Residues from Petrochemical Plants from China

Heavy tarry bottoms from fractional distillation of organic solvents and petrochemical intermediates, unfit for further use. These residues are mainly composed of organic compounds and are generated as waste from chemical or allied industries. They qualify under this tariff item as other wastes mainly containing organic constituents.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Verify the residue does not contain petroleum oils in amounts that would shift classification to heading 27.10

• Provide a laboratory analysis showing the organic content to support the tariff classification

• Check if the waste is subject to the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste Regulations before shipping