1-Hexanol from Germany
1-Hexanol (hexyl alcohol) is a primary saturated acyclic alcohol used in plasticizers, flavors, and detergents. Falls under HTS 2905.19.90 as C6 alcohol not specified in butanol/dodecanol subheadings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Chain length verification via carbon NMR prevents C5/C7 confusion
• Odoriferous grade requires no added scents per Chapter 29 note (g)
• ISO tank imports need cleaning certificates to prove no residue contamination