2-Sulfoethanol from China
2-Sulfoethanol, also known as isethionic acid, is a sulfonated ethanol derivative used in the production of surfactants and as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is classified under tariff item 2905.59.00 as a sulfonated derivative of an acyclic alcohol, with a sulfo group directly linked to the carbon chain.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• If the product is used in pharmaceuticals, ensure compliance with Health Canada's Good Manufacturing Practices
• Verify that the product is not in a form for retail sale, as that could change classification
• Keep records of the product's chemical purity and use