Spent Activated Carbon from Chemical Processing from China
>- Used activated carbon residue from purifying organic chemicals in industrial processes, saturated with adsorbed organic contaminants. This spent carbon is a waste product from chemical industries and is mainly composed of organic constituents. It falls under tariff item 3825.61.00 as other waste mainly containing organic constituents.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• >- Confirm the spent carbon is not classifiable as a catalyst (e.g
• heading 26.20 or 71.12), as that would exclude it from Chapter 38
• Provide a waste analysis showing the adsorbed organic content to support classification
• Verify if the carbon is subject to hazardous waste regulations due to its contaminant load