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Cocobenzyldimethylammonium Chloride from Japan

Cocobenzyldimethylammonium chloride is a cationic surfactant derived from coconut oil with a benzyl aromatic group, used in industrial cleaning formulations. It satisfies the Chapter 34 definition of an organic surface-active agent by forming stable emulsions and reducing surface tension. This product is classified under tariff item 3402.41.00 as a cationic surface-active agent.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Confirm the product is not a separate chemically defined compound, as such goods are excluded from Chapter 34

• Keep records of the product's surface-active properties and test results

• Check if the product is subject to restrictions under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)