Galaxolide (Polycyclic Musk) from Japan
Galaxolide is a widely used polycyclic synthetic musk providing woody-floral notes in laundry detergents, soaps, and perfumes. It is a chemically defined aromatic ether compound, qualifying for tariff item 2909.30.00. Its widespread use in consumer products does not affect its classification as a separate chemical.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not put up in retail packs, which would trigger Chapter 33 classification
• Provide a safety data sheet and chemical analysis to support the declared tariff item
• If the product is diluted, verify the solvent is solely for transport or safety