1-Methoxy-2-Propanol Acetate from Germany
1-Methoxy-2-Propanol Acetate (PMA) is an ester of an ether-alcohol used in electronics coatings. Under Chapter 29 Note 5, esters of acid-function compounds with organic compounds are classified with the compound that occurs last in numerical order, placing it under tariff item 2909.49.00 as an ether-alcohol derivative.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the purity and water content, as PMA is often sold with stabilizers that must be permitted under Chapter 29 Note 1
• If the product is used in electronics, confirm whether it meets Canadian volatile organic compound (VOC) regulations
• Keep the safety data sheet (SDS) available for CBSA inspection