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Myristyl Dimethyl Benzyl Ammonium Chloride from Japan

Myristyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium chloride is a C14-chain modified aromatic cationic surfactant used in preservative and biocide applications. It qualifies as an organic surface-active agent under Chapter 34 by forming stable emulsions and reducing surface tension. This product falls under tariff item 3402.41.00 as a cationic surface-active agent.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

6.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the product is not a separate chemically defined compound, which is excluded from Chapter 34

• Provide technical specifications and test results to CBSA to support classification

• Verify if the product requires a permit under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA)