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1-Decanol (n-Decyl Alcohol) from Germany

1-Decanol is a straight-chain saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol with the formula C10H21OH, consisting of a 10-carbon chain with a hydroxyl group at one end. It falls under HTS 2905.19.90.10 as a chemically defined saturated acyclic alcohol, specifically decyl alcohol without further derivatives. Primarily used as a chemical intermediate in surfactants and lubricants.

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

• Verify purity exceeds 95% to qualify as chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a); provide Certificate of Analysis

• Ensure proper UN packaging for flammable liquids (UN 3082)

• Label with GHS hazard statements for skin irritant and aquatic toxicity