tert-Amyl Alcohol (2-Methyl-2-Butanol) from Germany
tert-Amyl alcohol, or 2-methyl-2-butanol, is a tertiary pentanol isomer under HTS 2905.19.10.00 for saturated monohydric acyclic alcohols. Common gasoline oxygenate and chemical intermediate.
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
• Provide EPA fuel oxygenate certification if for gasoline blending applications
• Classify as UN 1107 (Flammable Liquid) with proper flashing point documentation
• Avoid plastic packaging; use HDPE/steel drums rated for corrosive alcohols