Chloromethane (Methyl Chloride) from United States
Chloromethane, also known as methyl chloride, is a chlorinated derivative of methanol, a monohydric acyclic alcohol, with a chlorine atom replacing the hydroxyl group. It is a chemically defined organic compound used primarily as a refrigerant and intermediate in silicone production. This product is classified under tariff item 2905.59.00 as a halogenated derivative of an acyclic alcohol.
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Import Tips
• Classify chloromethane accurately by providing the chemical name and CAS number to CBSA
• Verify if the product is subject to ozone-depleting substances regulations; obtain necessary permits
• Ensure proper handling and shipping documentation for compressed gases