Nitromethane from Mexico
Nitromethane is a nitrated derivative of methanol, with a nitro group replacing a hydrogen atom. It is a chemically defined organic compound used as a solvent, fuel additive, and intermediate in organic synthesis. This product is classified under tariff item 2905.59.00 as a nitrated derivative of an acyclic alcohol.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify nitromethane accurately by providing the chemical name and CAS number to CBSA
• Check if the product requires a permit under the Explosives Act due to its use as a fuel additive
• Provide proper hazardous material documentation and SDS