2,2-Dimethylbutane (Petroleum Derived) from China
2,2-Dimethylbutane (neohexane), a highly branched C6 saturated acyclic hydrocarbon from petroleum cracking. Classifies under HTS 2901.10.40.00 as petroleum-derived saturated acyclic beyond butanes. Used in specialty solvent applications and calibration gases.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Isomer-specific NMR spectrum required for customs verification
• High vapor pressure requires specialized pressure-rated containers
• Avoid confusion with neohexene (unsaturated) classifications