1-Octanol from Canada
1-Octanol, also known as octyl alcohol, is a straight-chain primary alcohol with eight carbon atoms, used in perfume manufacturing, as a flavoring agent, and as a chemical intermediate. It qualifies for HTS 2905.16.0050 as the reference saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol 'octanol' explicitly named in the heading, distinct from isomers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming straight-chain C8H17OH structure to distinguish from branched isomers
• Label containers with UN 1065 hazard info; ensure DOT compliance for flammable liquid shipments