n-Butanol Technical Grade (1-Butanol)
Technical grade n-butanol (1-butanol) at less than 99.5% purity is a separate chemically defined organic compound. It is a primary saturated monohydric alcohol and a straight-chain isomer of butanol, classified under 'other butanols' in this tariff item.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is actually octanol (C8) rather than a butanol isomer
Octanol is a separate saturated monohydric alcohol with its own tariff item.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the product is n-butanol without additives that make it specifically suitable for a particular use
• Provide the CAS number (71-36-3) and a certificate of analysis
• Ensure proper labeling for transport as a flammable liquid
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2-Methyl-1-butanol is a primary acyclic saturated alcohol, a branched-chain isomer of butanol. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, which qualifies it for classification under this tariff item as an 'other butanol'.
2-Methyl-2-Butanol
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3-Methyl-1-Butanol
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Industrial Isobutyl Alcohol 99.5% Pure
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Isobutanol (2-Methyl-1-Propanol)
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