Thymol (2-Isopropyl-5-Methylphenol)
Thymol (2-Isopropyl-5-Methylphenol) is a monophenol with isopropyl and methyl substituents. It is a chemically defined organic compound, naturally derived but also synthetically produced. It is used as an antiseptic and in mouthwashes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is pure thymol, not a mixture with other isomers
• Provide a certificate of analysis to confirm the chemical structure and purity
• Check if the product is subject to any Canadian health or environmental regulations
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2,6-Di-tert-Butylphenol
2,6-Di-tert-Butylphenol is a sterically hindered alkylphenol used as an antioxidant stabilizer. It is a chemically defined monophenol with two tert-butyl groups. It is essential in polymers, fuels, and lubricants.
2-Ethylphenol
2-Ethylphenol is an alkyl-substituted monophenol with an ethyl group at the ortho position relative to the hydroxyl group on the benzene ring. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, fitting the scope of monophenols under Chapter 29. It is used in specialty chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in various industrial applications.
4-tert-Butylphenol
4-tert-Butylphenol is a monophenol with a tertiary butyl group at the para position, making it a chemically defined organic compound. It is widely used in the production of antioxidants, fragrances, and UV stabilizers. As a monophenol, it falls under the 'Other' tariff item for monophenols.
4-tert-Octylphenol
4-tert-Octylphenol is a branched alkylphenol with an 8-carbon tert-octyl substituent. It is a chemically defined monophenol used in the synthesis of nonionic surfactants and UV stabilizers. It falls under the 'Other' monophenols tariff item.
Cardanol
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Cosmetic Grade Thymol USP Crystals
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