Isopulegol from Mexico
Isopulegol is a monocyclic monoterpene alcohol with a minty odour, commonly used as an intermediate in menthol synthesis and in flavour compositions. As a separate chemically defined cyclic alcohol, it is classified under tariff item 2906.19.00 for other cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic alcohols.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the isopulegol is not put up in measured doses or for retail sale, which would shift it to another heading
• Provide a technical data sheet to the CBSA to substantiate the chemical identity
• If used for menthol production, check if end-use provisions apply