Sodium Xylene Sulfonate from Germany
Sodium xylene sulfonate is a hydrotropic aromatic anionic surfactant that enhances viscosity and solubility in liquid detergents and cleaning formulations. Its modified xylene (dimethylbenzene) aromatic structure classifies it under this tariff item as an anionic organic surface-active agent, not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the product's surface-active properties meet Chapter 34 note 3 requirements
• Ensure the product is not classified as a separate chemically defined compound, which would exclude it from Chapter 34
• Provide a detailed product specification to the CBSA for smooth clearance