1-Butene (But-1-ene) from Mexico
1-Butene is a colorless, flammable acyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon with the formula CH2=CH-CH2-CH3. It is a separate chemically defined isomer of butene, which falls under tariff item 2901.23.00 as an unsaturated acyclic hydrocarbon. It serves as a key monomer in producing linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) and other polymers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is a pure isomer (not a mixture) and provide a certificate of analysis to confirm its chemical identity
• Verify if the import requires a permit under the Chemicals Management Plan or other Canadian environmental regulations
• Classify accurately as 2901.23.00 to avoid penalties for misdeclaration