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2-Methyl-1-Butene

2-Methyl-1-butene, a branched pentene often associated with C4/C5 processing, classified under butene isomers HTS 2901.23.00.00 when pure.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2901.29.50Same rate: 35%

If other C5+ unsaturates

Pentenes typically fall under 'other unsaturated acyclic hydrocarbons'.

2916.20.50Lower: 28.7% vs 35%

If cyclized to methylcyclopropane derivatives

Cyclic forms move to later oxygen/nitrogen function headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm C5 hydrocarbon exclusion via precise molecular weight specs

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