n-Pentanol (1-Pentanol) from Japan
n-Pentanol, also known as 1-pentanol, is a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol with the formula C5H11OH, classified under HTS 2905.19.10.00 as a pentanol isomer. It is a colorless liquid used as a solvent in paints, coatings, and pharmaceutical synthesis.
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
• Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming purity >95% as pentanol isomer to avoid misclassification
• Ensure proper UN 1105 hazardous material labeling and shipping papers for flammable liquid
• Verify no added denaturants that could shift to heading 2905.19.90 or Chapter 38 mixtures