Hexanol with Stabilizer (BHT Added) from Mexico
Industrial hexanol (mixed isomers) with BHT stabilizer added for oxidation prevention during transport. Qualifies under HTS 2905.19.90.20 per Chapter note (f) allowing stabilizers necessary for preservation. Remains classified as the base hexyl alcohol.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Stabilizer <0.1% typical; document concentration and purpose
• SDS must specify stabilizer function per note (f)
• Test stability claims if challenged by customs