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Butan-1-ol for Cellulose Lacquers from China

Technical n-butanol for nitrocellulose lacquer formulations in wood finishing. Chemically defined under HTS 2905.13.00.00 as acyclic saturated alcohol. Essential fast-evaporating solvent component.

Duty Rate — China → United States

43%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Verify nitrocellulose compatibility; check evaporation rate specs; ensure low water content for clear finishes