2-Methyl-2-Butanol
2-Methyl-2-butanol is a branched saturated acyclic alcohol classified in HTS 2905.14.50 as other butanols. Used in coatings, cleaners, and as a flotation agent in mining. Fits chapter 29 for pure organic compounds without excluded features.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 5.5% | +35.0% | 40.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
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If unsaturated derivatives
Unsaturated acyclic alcohols classified in separate subheading 2905.19.
If sold as solvent mixtures
Retail solvent blends excluded from chapter 29 pure compounds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Ensure COA shows >99% purity for chemical definition; declare exact isomer
โข Common issue: bulk shipments misdeclared as waste
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