Waste Antifreeze Coolant from Germany
Used ethylene glycol antifreeze from fleet vehicle maintenance containing heavy metals and inhibitors. This product is classified as waste of anti-freezing fluids under Chapter Note 6(d), as it is not fit for further use and arises from chemical or allied industries, falling under tariff item 3825.90.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the waste does not contain mainly petroleum oils, which would exclude it from heading 38.25 per Chapter Note 6(d)
• Provide a waste analysis to CBSA showing the ethylene glycol and heavy metal content
• Check if the waste requires a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act for hazardous waste import