N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone (NMP) from China
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP) is a polar aprotic solvent with a five-membered heterocyclic ring containing a nitrogen hetero-atom and an amide functionality, classifying it as a lactam. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound under this tariff item.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Verify that the NMP is not mixed with other solvents, as mixtures may be classified elsewhere
• If the NMP is for a specific application like paint stripping, this does not affect classification
• Keep safety data sheets handy for CBSA inspection