3-Methyl-2-Pentanol from Canada
3-Methyl-2-pentanol is a secondary branched hexyl alcohol isomer, saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol. Under HTS 2905.19.90.20 for hexyl isomers, used in pharmaceutical intermediates and extraction solvents. Chemically defined organic compound of Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Chiral specification needed if enantiopure for pharma end-use
• Monitor for peroxides; ketone peroxides excluded from Chapter
• Bulk import prefers drum packaging over retail to hold classification