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Butan-1-ol for Cellulose Lacquers from Japan

Technical n-butanol (butan-1-ol) formulated for use in nitrocellulose lacquers and wood finishing. It is a separate chemically defined acyclic saturated monohydric alcohol, meeting the criteria of Chapter 29 Note 1(a). Its fast-evaporating properties make it an essential solvent in these coatings.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the product is clearly labelled as butan-1-ol (n-butyl alcohol) with purity specifications

• Verify the solvent is not mixed with other substances that could alter its classification

• Keep shipping documents, including the certificate of analysis, readily available for CBSA inspection