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Isodecanol

Isodecanol comprises branched C10 saturated alcohols used in synthetic lubricants. Falls under HTS 2905.19.90.90 as other saturated monohydric acyclic alcohols.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+37.5%41.2%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2710.19.11Lower: 25% vs 41.2%

If motor fuel blending grade

Fuel use alcohols from petroleum classified in Chapter 27.

3403.19Lower: 18.3% vs 41.2%

If lubricating oil base stocks

Finished lubricant compositions classified by end-use preparation.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify exact isomer distribution (typically 4-11 carbon branched chains)

• High flash point allows standard chemical tanker certification

• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with fuel alcohols