Methyl Tert-Butyl Ether (MTBE) from Japan
MTBE is an acyclic ether produced from methanol and isobutylene, widely used as a gasoline oxygenate additive. It is a chemically defined compound under Chapter 29 Note 1(a) and falls under tariff item 2909.19.00 as an 'other' acyclic ether.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide the chemical name and CAS number on customs documentation
• Ensure the product is not mixed with other substances that could change its classification
• Be aware of potential restrictions on MTBE use in Canada