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4-Methoxyacetophenone from Mexico

4-Methoxyacetophenone has a methoxy group on the aromatic ring, but its primary function is as a ketone. Despite the ether presence, it is classified as an aromatic ketone under tariff item 2914.39.00 as an 'other' aromatic ketone, per the numerical order rule in Chapter 29.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Document that the methoxy group does not constitute an 'other oxygen function' for classification purposes

• Keep a certificate of analysis to show the product is a pure compound

• Verify the end-use to ensure it is not specifically classified elsewhere