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Stearyl Alcohol for Candle Manufacturing from Japan

Stearyl alcohol for candle manufacturing is pure octadecan-1-ol used to modify wax opacity and burn characteristics. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, meeting Chapter 29 Note 1(a) despite its end-use labeling, and is classifiable under tariff item 2905.17.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the product is pure octadecan-1-ol and not a blend with other wax additives

• Declare the CAS number (112-92-5) for customs processing

• If the product is mixed with other substances for candle use, it may fall under a different heading