1-Octanol from Japan
1-Octanol is a C8 straight-chain primary alcohol used in perfumes and as a chemical intermediate. It qualifies under HTS 2905.19.90.90 as a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol not specifically named elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• CAS 111-87-5 documentation required for customs verification
• Biodegradability certificates increasingly requested for environmental compliance
• Ensure proper ventilation requirements noted on MSDS for shipping