2901.29.10.10/1-Hexene (C6 Linear α-Olefin)/Canada

1-Hexene (C6 Linear α-Olefin) from Canada

1-Hexene is a colorless liquid unsaturated acyclic hydrocarbon with the formula C6H12, featuring a terminal double bond characteristic of linear α-olefins. Derived from petroleum cracking processes, it falls under HTS 2901.29.10.10 as an unmixed linear α-olefin in the C6-C30 range. Primarily used as a comonomer in producing linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE).

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

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Import Tips

• Verify purity certificate confirming >99% single isomer content to qualify as 'unmixed' under chapter 29 notes

• Provide documentation tracing derivation from petroleum or natural gas to meet specific subheading requirements

• Ensure proper hazardous material labeling (UN 2370) and compliance with DOT/UN transport regulations for flammable liquids