Bulk Ethyl Acetate with Anti-Dusting Agent
Bulk ethyl acetate with an added anti-dusting agent, used for safe handling in chemical plants. The anti-dusting agent facilitates identification and safety during transport, without making the product suitable for a specific use, as permitted by Chapter 29 Note 1(g). This product is classified as ethyl acetate under tariff item 2915.31.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the anti-dusting agent is not permitted under Note 1(g) or the product is adapted for a specific use
Other esters of acetic acid may be classified under this residual tariff item if the product does not meet the conditions for ethyl acetate classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the anti-dusting agent is added solely for safety or identification, not to adapt the product for a specific use, to maintain classification under 2915.31.00
• Provide a safety data sheet (SDS) and detailed product specification to the CBSA to support the classification
• Verify if the anti-dusting agent triggers any additional regulatory requirements under Canadian chemical control lists
Related Products under Tariff item 2915.31.00
Ethyl Acetate 99% Pure Industrial Grade
Ethyl acetate at 99% purity, a colorless and volatile ester of acetic acid and ethanol, used widely as a solvent in coatings, adhesives, and inks. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it falls under Chapter 29 and is classified as ethyl acetate under tariff item 2915.31.00. The high purity ensures consistent performance in industrial applications.
Ethyl Acetate Pure for Food Extraction
FCC-grade ethyl acetate used for extracting flavors and essences from food products, compliant with the Food Chemical Codex. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it is classified as ethyl acetate under tariff item 2915.31.00. Its high purity and food-grade quality make it suitable for food processing applications.
Ethyl Acetate Solution 80% in Ethanol
An 80% ethyl acetate solution in ethanol, used in flexible packaging coatings. The solution is a normal and necessary method of putting up the product for safe transport, as permitted by Chapter 29 Note 1(e), and the solvent does not make the product suitable for a specific use. The principal component, ethyl acetate, determines classification under tariff item 2915.31.00.
Ethyl Acetate with Stabilizer for Adhesives
Ethyl acetate stabilized to prevent peroxide formation during storage, used in glue and adhesive manufacturing. The stabilizer is added for preservation or transport, as permitted by Chapter 29 Note 1(f), and does not render the product suitable for a specific use. This product is classified as ethyl acetate under tariff item 2915.31.00.
High Purity Ethyl Acetate for Perfumery
Distilled ethyl acetate used as a carrier solvent in perfume concentrates, with a low odor profile to preserve fragrance notes. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it is classified as ethyl acetate under tariff item 2915.31.00. The high purity and low odor make it suitable for perfumery applications.
Industrial Ethyl Acetate for Printing Inks
Ethyl acetate formulated for flexographic printing inks, providing rapid drying for high-speed presses. As a separate chemically defined organic compound, it is classified as ethyl acetate under tariff item 2915.31.00. The product's volatility and purity make it suitable for printing ink applications.