Methanol-Denatured Alcohol for Solvent Use from Japan
Methanol-denatured alcohol for solvent use is ethyl alcohol denatured with methanol for use as a paint thinner and solvent in manufacturing. It is classified under this tariff item as other denatured spirits because it is not specially denatured under the Excise Act and is not for fuel use. The product's use as a solvent does not make it a separate chemical under chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the methanol denaturant is acceptable under Canadian regulations for denatured alcohol
• Provide documentation of the product's use as a solvent to support classification
• Check if a permit is needed for the import of methanol-containing products