2-Pentanol from Mexico
2-Pentanol is a secondary saturated acyclic alcohol employed in plasticizers and as a chemical intermediate. Under HTS 2905.19.90 as it fits 'other' saturated monohydric alcohols, chemically defined per Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• CAS 6032-29-7 must match invoice description exactly; mismatches trigger liquidation
• Bulk imports require stability data for long-term storage; avoid anti-caking additives that could reclassify
• TSCA pre-manufacture notice may apply for first-time importers—check EPA inventory