Propyl Alcohol Industrial Grade 99% from Japan
n-Propyl alcohol (propan-1-ol) at 99% purity for use as a solvent in paints, coatings, and chemical manufacturing. Falls under HTS 2905.12.00 as a chemically defined saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol per Chapter 29 note (a).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming 99% purity to avoid reclassification as mixtures
• Classify correctly as UN1219 hazardous material; ensure DOT-compliant drums to prevent shipping delays
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on solvent alcohols from certain origins; check Commerce Department updates