Isobutanol (2-Methyl-1-Propanol) from Germany

Isobutanol is a primary alcohol classified as a saturated monohydric butanol under HTS 2905.14.5050 due to its four-carbon chain structure and single hydroxyl group. It is a colorless liquid used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and chemical synthesis.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

15.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming C4H10O composition and purity levels above 99%

Ensure proper UN 1212 hazardous material labeling and shipping papers for flammable liquid classification

Verify supplier SDS includes flash point (28°C) data to avoid misclassification as a different alcohol