Menthol Crystals USP Grade from China
USP-grade menthol crystals are high-purity menthol used in medicinal topical applications. Menthol is a cycloterpenic alcohol, not a cyclohexanol or methylcyclohexanol, so it is not classified under tariff item 2906.12.00. It belongs under a different heading for cyclic alcohols.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Menthol is not a cyclohexanol; classify under 2906.19.00 as other cycloterpenic alcohols
• Ensure pharmaceutical-grade documentation if used for medicinal purposes
• Check if the product is subject to health Canada regulations