Purified Ethchlorvynol Crystals
Purified Ethchlorvynol Crystals are a crystalline form of ethchlorvynol, a specific INN halogenated acyclic alcohol derivative used in medicinal chemistry. This product is a separate chemically defined compound, fully within the scope of tariff item 2905.51.00. It is not excluded by Chapter 29 notes, as it is not put up in measured doses, for retail sale, or with any additives beyond permissible stabilizers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is not specifically ethchlorvynol but another halogenated derivative of acyclic alcohols.
Other halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols are classified in this subheading.
If the crystals are chemically modified to include heterocyclic ring structures.
Other heterocyclic compounds are classified in heading 29.34 if they contain hetero-atoms other than oxygen or nitrogen.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Clearly document the crystalline form and purity level in the commercial invoice to assist CBSA classification
• Ensure the product is not considered a controlled substance under Canadian regulations; check with Health Canada if necessary
• Provide a detailed product specification sheet to avoid delays at the border
Related Products under Tariff item 2905.51.00
Bulk Ethchlorvynol for Synthesis
Bulk Ethchlorvynol for Synthesis is a chemically defined organic compound (ethchlorvynol, INN) used as a starting material in pharmaceutical research and development. It is a halogenated derivative of an acyclic alcohol, which falls squarely within the scope of heading 29.05 and specifically under tariff item 2905.51.00. The product is not excluded by Chapter 29 notes, as it is not put up in measured doses or for retail sale, and contains no added stabilizers or other substances that would alter its classification.
Ethchlorvynol Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Ethchlorvynol Pharmaceutical Intermediate is a high-purity form of ethchlorvynol intended for use as an intermediate in the synthesis of sedative medications. As a halogenated derivative of an acyclic alcohol, it is classified under tariff item 2905.51.00, which specifically covers ethchlorvynol (INN). The product is a separate chemically defined compound and is not excluded by Chapter 29 notes, as it is not put up in measured doses or for retail sale.
Ethchlorvynol USP Powder
Ethchlorvynol USP Powder is a pharmaceutical-grade ethchlorvynol meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards, used as a sedative-hypnotic active ingredient. As a halogenated derivative of an acyclic alcohol, it is classified under tariff item 2905.51.00, which specifically names ethchlorvynol (INN). The product is a separate chemically defined compound and is not excluded by Chapter 29 notes, as it is not put up in measured doses or for retail sale.
Ethchlorvynol with Stabilizer Additive
Ethchlorvynol with Stabilizer Additive is ethchlorvynol containing an approved anti-caking agent added for safe transport and preservation. Chapter Note 1(f) of Chapter 29 explicitly permits the addition of stabilizers necessary for preservation or transport, provided the additions do not render the product particularly suitable for specific use. Therefore, this product remains classified under tariff item 2905.51.00 as a halogenated derivative of an acyclic alcohol.