4-Methylthiophenol from Germany
4-Methylthiophenol (p-tolyl mercaptan, CH3C6H4SH) is a substituted aromatic thiol with a methyl group para to the thiol functionality. It is a key intermediate for pesticides and other fine chemicals. As a separate chemically defined organo-sulphur compound, it falls under heading 29.30 and tariff item 2930.90.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• The methyl substituent does not change the classification; the thiol group determines the organo-sulphur character
• Provide the isomer purity (para vs ortho/meta) for accurate documentation
• Check if the product is listed under the Export Control List or requires other permits