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1-Tetradecene (C14 Linear α-Olefin) from Canada

High-purity 1-Tetradecene (C14H28) qualifies as an unmixed linear α-olefin under HTS 2901.29.10.10, produced from petroleum ethylene oligomerization. Used in high-performance synthetic lubricants, agricultural chemicals, and as a precursor for fatty acid derivatives.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Carbon chain distribution analysis essential to confirm C14 purity within ±0.5% specification limits

• Biodegradability data may be required for certain destination countries' chemical import regulations

• Temperature-controlled shipping recommended (keep below 50°C) to prevent polymerization during transit