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n-Butanol for Plasticizer Manufacturing from Germany

High purity n-butanol specifically for esterification in plasticizer production. Chemically defined butan-1-ol under HTS 2905.13.00.00 per chapter note (a). Intermediate for phthalate plasticizers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide end-use statement for plasticizer manufacture; ensure water content specs for esterification; verify distillation origin documentation