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Battery-Grade Chemical Manganese Dioxide from Japan

Chemical manganese dioxide (CMD) in granular form, produced through chemical processes for use as the cathode material in zinc-carbon primary batteries such as D-cell flashlight batteries. This product is designed specifically for primary cell applications, making it classifiable under tariff item 8506.10.90 as other manganese dioxide primary cells and batteries.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

7%

Import Tips

• Confirm the product's chemical composition and intended use with the CBSA to ensure classification under 8506.10.90

• Keep documentation showing it is not for food, pharmaceutical, or other non-battery uses

• Check if the CMD qualifies for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements