HS Code 2912.50.00.00
Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Cyclic polymers of aldehydes
Most Favoured Nation (MFN) Rate
Free
About HS Code 2912.50.00.00
HS code 2912.50.00.00 is a Canadian 10-digit tariff item covering Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Cyclic polymers of aldehydes. It falls under Chapter 29 — Organic chemicals of the Canadian Customs Tariff, within heading 2912 and subheading 2912.50. This code is used by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to determine customs duties, taxes, and regulatory compliance when you import into Canada.
The MFN (Most Favoured Nation) duty rate for 2912.50.00.00 is Free. This means no customs duty is charged regardless of the country of origin, though GST/HST and other applicable taxes still apply. 21 preferential trade agreements are available for this code, of which 21 offer duty-free access (for example: Commonwealth Caribbean Countries Tariff, Least Developed Country Tariff, General Preferential Tariff, United States Tariff, Mexico Tariff).
Key trade agreement eligibility: CUSMA (USA, Mexico) duty-free · CETA (EU) duty-free · CPTPP (Asia-Pacific) duty-free.
Example Calculation for 2912.50.00.00
If you import CAD $10,000 worth of goods classified under HS code 2912.50.00.00 into Canada (without a preferential trade agreement), here is the approximate cost breakdown:
| Value for Duty (VFD) | $10,000 |
| MFN Duty (Free) | $0 |
| GST (5%) | $500 |
| Total Landed Cost (approx.) | $10,500 |
Illustrative example. Does not include surtaxes, SIMA, excise duties, freight, provincial HST/PST, or trade-agreement exemptions. Use our calculator for an exact figure.
Frequently Asked Questions about HS Code 2912.50.00.00
What is HS code 2912.50.00.00?
HS code 2912.50.00.00 is a Canadian 10-digit tariff item used by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) to classify imports of "Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Cyclic polymers of aldehydes". It sits under Chapter 29 (Organic chemicals) of the Canadian Customs Tariff.
What is the Canadian import duty rate for 2912.50.00.00?
Imports classified under HS code 2912.50.00.00 are duty-free at the MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rate. You still pay GST/HST and other applicable taxes. Use our calculator to see the full landed cost.
Can I import 2912.50.00.00 duty-free from the USA or Mexico under CUSMA?
Yes. HS code 2912.50.00.00 is duty-free under the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) when the goods originate in the US or Mexico and you provide a valid certification of origin. GST/HST still applies on import.
Does CETA apply to HS code 2912.50.00.00?
Yes. Imports of HS code 2912.50.00.00 from the European Union enter Canada duty-free under the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with a valid origin declaration from the EU exporter.
What surtaxes or SIMA duties apply to HS code 2912.50.00.00?
Our calculator automatically checks retaliatory surtaxes (US steel & aluminum, Chinese EVs, etc.) and SIMA anti-dumping duties for 2912.50.00.00. Enter the country of origin in the calculator to see the complete list of duties that apply to your shipment.
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21 applicable trade agreements
| Code | Trade Agreement | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| CCoFTA | Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement | Free |
| CEPT | Canada-EFTA Preferential Tariff | Free |
| CETA | Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement | Free |
| CHFTA | Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement | Free |
| CIAT | Canada-Israel Agreement Tariff | Free |
| CJFTA | Canada-Jordan Free Trade Agreement | Free |
| CKFTA | Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement | Free |
| CPaFTA | Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement | Free |
| CPFTA | Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement | Free |
| CUKTCA | Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement | Free |
| CT | Chile Tariff | Free |
| CCCT | Commonwealth Caribbean Countries Tariff | Free |
| CPTPP | Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership | Free |
| CRT | Costa Rica Tariff | Free |
| GPT | General Preferential Tariff | Free |
| IT | Iceland Tariff | Free |
| LDCT | Least Developed Country Tariff | Free |
| MT | Mexico Tariff | Free |
| NZT | New Zealand Tariff | Free |
| UAT | Ukraine Tariff | Free |
| UST | United States Tariff | Free |
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Other codes under chapter 29
| HS Code | Description | MFN Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2912.11.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: - Methanal (formaldehyde) | Free |
| 2912.12.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: - Ethanal (acetaldehyde) | Free |
| 2912.19.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Acyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: - Other | Free |
| 2912.21.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: - Benzaldehyde | Free |
| 2912.29.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Cyclic aldehydes without other oxygen function: - Other | Free |
| 2912.41.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function: - Vanillin (4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde) | Free |
| 2912.42.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function: - Ethylvanillin (3-ethoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde) | Free |
| 2912.49.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Aldehyde-alcohols, aldehyde-ethers, aldehyde-phenols and aldehydes with other oxygen function: - Other | Free |
| 2912.60.00.00 | Aldehydes, whether or not with other oxygen function; cyclic polymers of aldehydes; paraformaldehyde. - Paraformaldehyde | Free |