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Toluene Sulfonate Surfactant from China

Toluene sulfonate surfactant is a specialty aromatic sulfonate produced from toluene, used in high-performance cleaning formulations and industrial processes. It exhibits the required surface tension reduction and emulsion stability per Chapter 34 definitions. Imported for use in Canadian manufacturing, it qualifies for the preferential duty rate under this tariff item.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Maintain clear documentation showing the product's use in Canadian manufacturing to support the preferential tariff claim

• The CBSA may request technical data sheets to confirm the surfactant properties

• If the product is a hydrotrope rather than a primary surfactant, verify whether a different classification applies

Toluene Sulfonate Surfactant from China — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 3402.90.91