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Methylguaiacol (2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol) from Japan

Methylguaiacol is a methyl-substituted guaiacol derivative used in flavor chemistry and as a synthetic intermediate. It is a separate chemically defined ether-phenol compound with the characteristic methoxy and hydroxy groups on an aromatic ring.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Confirm the position of the methyl group and the purity level with a certificate of analysis

• Be prepared to explain the ether-phenol structure to CBSA officers

• Verify whether the product is listed on any restricted substances schedules for food additives