Carbowax PEG-3350 Powder from China
Carbowax PEG-3350 is a solid, water-soluble poly(oxyethylene) wax produced by chemical synthesis. Its waxy character and polyethylene glycol composition place it under tariff item 3404.20.90 as an artificial wax of poly(oxyethylene), other than those for ABS manufacture.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the product is in solid form (powder) and not mixed with other substances, as mixtures may shift classification
• Keep supplier documentation showing the PEG composition to support the tariff classification
• Verify whether the product is for pharmaceutical use, which may require additional Health Canada documentation