2-Ethyl-1-Butanol from United States
2-Ethyl-1-Butanol is a branched primary alcohol with the formula C6H14O, a key isomer of hexyl alcohol. It is a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol, and as a specific hexyl isomer, it falls under tariff item 2905.19.00, which covers other saturated monohydric alcohols. This compound is widely used in the production of plasticizers, such as DOP (dioctyl phthalate), and as a solvent in coatings and resins.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
Import Tips
• Provide a technical datasheet confirming the chemical identity (C6H14O) and purity to support classification under 2905.19.00
• Check if the product qualifies for preferential duty rates under CETA, CPTPP, or other trade agreements
• Be aware that the CBSA may request a laboratory analysis if the product's composition is not clearly documented