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2-Methyl-1-Hexanol from Germany

2-Methyl-1-hexanol, a seven-carbon wait—no, C7H16O but wait, hexyl alcohols are isomers of C6H13OH (C6H14O). Correcting: actually 2-methylpentanol isomers cover hexyl. But for precision, this is a hexyl structure variant used in fragrances. HTS 2905.19.90.20 specific.

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

• Fragrance grade requires IFRA compliance certification

• Low volume; often co-imported with other fusel oils

• Verify carbon chain via NMR if disputed