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Novolac Phenolic Resin from China

Novolac phenolic resin is a thermosetting polymer produced by reacting phenol with formaldehyde under acidic conditions, requiring a hardener for curing. It falls under this tariff item as a phenolic resin in primary form.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

0%

Import Tips

• Classify the resin in primary form (e.g

• powder or granules) before any hardener is added

• Provide the molecular weight and monomer ratio to CBSA to confirm it is a novolac phenolic resin

• If the resin is pre-mixed with hexamine, it may be considered a molding compound and fall under a different tariff item