Ambretone (Iso E Super) from Germany
Ambretone, also known as Iso E Super, is a synthetic aromatic ether used to impart abstract woody-amber notes in designer fragrances. As a chemically defined organic compound with an ether functional group on an aromatic ring, it falls under tariff item 2909.30.00 for aromatic ethers. Its primary use as an odoriferous ingredient in perfumery aligns with the scope of this heading.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is a separate chemically defined compound; if diluted with solvents, verify the solvent is solely for safety or transport
• Keep a technical data sheet showing the chemical structure to support classification under 2909.30.00
• Declare the correct 8-digit code on your customs entry to avoid penalties