Novolac Phenolic Resin from Mexico
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 — Mexico → 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