Isoamyl Alcohol (3-Methyl-1-Butanol) from United States
Isoamyl alcohol, chemically 3-methyl-1-butanol, is a branched pentanol isomer and a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it falls under tariff item 2905.19.00 for 'other' saturated monohydric alcohols. It is widely used in flavorings, perfumes, and as a pharmaceutical intermediate.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product meets the purity standards for food or pharmaceutical use if applicable
• Provide a certificate of analysis to the CBSA
• Check if a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) permit is needed for flavoring applications