Butan-1-ol for Cellulose Lacquers from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify nitrocellulose compatibility; check evaporation rate specs; ensure low water content for clear finishes