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2-Methyl-1-Butanol from Germany

2-Methyl-1-butanol is a primary pentanol isomer, a clear flammable liquid classified under HTS 2905.19.10.00 as a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol. Used in synthetic resins, lacquers, and as a flavoring agent.

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

• Submit technical data sheet confirming boiling point 128-131°C matching pentanol specifications

• Ensure DOT hazardous material declaration (UN1105) for all import shipments

• Label with GHS pictograms and safety data sheets in English for customs clearance