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2-Ethylhexanol from Mexico

2-Ethylhexanol (2-EH) is a branched C8 saturated monohydric alcohol used to produce plasticizers like DOP. HTS 2905.19.90.90 covers this as an 'other' saturated acyclic monohydric 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

Provide manufacturer's specification sheet confirming monohydric nature (one OH group)

Large volume shipments require proper stainless steel compatibility certification