Thallium Contaminated Catalyst Scrap from Japan
Spent catalyst materials recovered from industrial chemical processes, containing recoverable thallium metal as the predominant base metal by weight. These materials are no longer usable for their original purpose and qualify as waste and scrap under Section XV Note 8. They are classified under tariff item 8112.52.00 as thallium waste and scrap.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the thallium content and the recovery process to support classification as waste and scrap
• Check if the catalyst scrap is subject to the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste Regulations, which may require a permit before importation
• Confirm that the scrap does not contain other regulated substances that would change its classification