Mixed Butene Isomers (C4 Raffinate)

C4 raffinate stream containing 1-butene, 2-butene (cis/trans), and isobutene, classified as butene isomers under HTS 2901.23.00.00 when meeting purity standards.

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.

2710.19Lower: 17% vs 35%

If higher aromatic content

Petroleum distillates with aromatics classified in Chapter 27.

3824Lower: 15% vs 35%

If fatty acid derivatives present

Mixtures with other functions become preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Detailed GC composition report required showing butene dominance (>90%)

ISO tank documentation must specify exact isomer breakdown

Monitor butadiene content (<50ppm) to avoid 2901.24 reclassification