Canada HS Code

HS Code 271220: Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil in Canada

Q: What is HS code 271220 in Canada?

HS code 271220 covers Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil in Canada. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2712 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Canada HS.

Q: Is HS code 271220 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 271220 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Canada extends it under Canada HS.

Q: What system does Canada use to classify HS code 271220?

Canada classifies products under the Customs Tariff of Canada (Canada HS; locally Tarif des douanes du Canada), which extends HS codes to 10 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 271220 in Canada?

The official source is https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 271220 in Canada

Under Canada's Customs Tariff of Canada (Tarif des douanes du Canada), HS Code 271220 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Canada extends classifications to 10 digits under its national tariff system. 271220 belongs to Section V: Mineral products, Chapter 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes, Heading 2712: Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured.

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Classification Path of HS Code 271220 in Canada

Section V

Chapters (25-27) Mineral products

Chapter 27

Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes

HS Code 2712

Petroleum jelly; paraffin wax, microcrystalline petroleum wax, slack wax, ozokerite, lignite wax, peat wax, other mineral waxes, and similar products obtained by synthesis or by other processes, whether or not coloured

HS Code 271220

Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil

HS Code 2712200000

Paraffin wax, containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil Paraffine, contenant en poids moins de 0,75% d'huile

HS Code 2712200010

Paraffin wax, containing by weight <.75% of oil, for use in mfr of candles Paraffine, contenant en poids < 0,75 % d'huile, pour la fabrication d

HS Code 2712200090

Paraffin wax, containing by weight <.75% of oil, exc for use in mfr of candl es Paraffine, contenant en poids < 0,75 % d'huile, a/q pour fabrication

HS Code 2712201000

Paraffin wax containing by weight <.75% of oil, for use in mfr of candles Paraffine, contenant en poids < 0,75 % d'huile, pour la fabrication d

HS Code 2712209000

Paraffin wax containing by weight <.75% of oil, exc for use in mfr of candle s Paraffine, contenant en poids < 0,75 % d'huile, a/q pour fabrication

Canada Tariff Classification: Customs Tariff of Canada (Canada HS)

In Canada, HS 271220 is classified under the Customs Tariff of Canada (Tarif des douanes du Canada) — a 10-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Tariff of Canada (Canada HS)

Local name Tarif des douanes du Canada

Digits 10

Official source https://www.cbsa-asfc.gc.ca/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 2712

Top Canada import Product Under HS Code 2712

1 271290: Other $183.7M 2 271220: Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil $175.9M 3 271210: Petroleum jelly $19.4M

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Top Canada export Product Under HS Code 2712

1 271290: Other $103.0M 2 271220: Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil $33.8M 3 271210: Petroleum jelly $14.6M

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Related HS Code to Canada Refined Paraffin Wax (271220)

HS Code 2712200000

Paraffin wax, containing by weight less than 0.75% of oil

HS Code 2712200010

Paraffin wax, containing by weight <.75% of oil, for use in mfr of candles

HS Code 2712200090

Paraffin wax, containing by weight <.75% of oil, exc for use in mfr of candl

HS Code 2712201000

Paraffin wax containing by weight <.75% of oil, for use in mfr of candles

HS Code 2712209000

Paraffin wax containing by weight <.75% of oil, exc for use in mfr of candle

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Anthracite

HS Code 270112

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Bituminous coal

HS Code 270119

Coal, whether or not pulverised, but not agglomerated : Other coal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 271220 in Canada?

HS code 271220 covers Paraffin wax containing by weight less than 0,75 % of oil in Canada. It sits in Chapter 27 (Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes), Heading 2712 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Canada HS.

Is HS code 271220 the same across all countries?

What system does Canada use to classify HS code 271220?

Where can I officially look up HS code 271220 in Canada?