Methylcellulose Powder from Canada
Methylcellulose is a methyl ether of cellulose used in food as a thickener and in pharmaceuticals for controlled-release tablets. It qualifies for HTS 3912.39.00.00 as a primary form cellulose ether where methyl groups predominate over other comonomers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
4.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact viscosity grade and substitution degree for CBP review; obtain FDA prior notice for food-grade imports; watch for reclassification if granulated for retail