Isobutyl Alcohol Solvent for Resins from Japan
Specialty 2-Methylpropan-1-ol formulated as solvent for alkyd resins in coatings. Remains under HTS 2905.14.5010 as chemically defined compound without safety/transport additives per Chapter notes (e)-(g).
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
• Certify no resin polymers present to avoid Chapter 39 classification; provide flash point data for hazmat shipping; confirm <0.1% water content