2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (BHT) from Canada
BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) is a sterically hindered monophenol antioxidant classified under HTS 2907.19.80.00 'other' monophenols. Widely used as food preservative and stabilizer in plastics. Qualifies as chemically defined phenol per Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• FDA GRAS affirmation requires Certificate of Analysis for food contact
• Kosher/Halal certification documentation speeds customs clearance
• Distinguish pure BHT from polymer stabilizer blends (390x)