Methyl Cellosolve (Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether) from Japan
Methyl Cellosolve, or ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, is a key industrial solvent for inks, dyes, and lacquers. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2909.44.00, which covers other monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or diethylene glycol. The methyl group is an alkyl group, making it a monoalkylether.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2909. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Methyl Cellosolve is a hazardous substance; provide an SDS and proper labelling
• Verify if the product is on the DSL for CEPA compliance
• Ensure the product is chemically pure to avoid classification issues