Crotyl Alcohol

Crotyl alcohol (2-buten-1-ol, mixture of cis/trans) is an unsaturated primary acyclic alcohol used in pharmaceutical synthesis. Falls under HTS 2905.29.90.00 as other unsaturated monohydric alcohol. Chapter 29 isomer mixture note (b) permits classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%+25.0%28.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3.7%โ€”3.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

2905.19Lower: 13.7% vs 28.7%

If saturated butanol analog

Removes unsaturation criterion for 2905.19.

2933.39.21.00Lower: 6.5% vs 28.7%

If containing quaternary nitrogen

Heterocyclic compounds shift to later chapter headings.

2710.12.15Lower: 25% vs 28.7%

If light oil mixture >50% hydrocarbons

Petroleum distillates take precedence over pure chemicals.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Specify E/Z ratio in documentation; DOT hazardous label required; test for peroxides before shipping

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Allyl Alcohol

Allyl alcohol (C3H5OH) is an unsaturated monohydric acyclic alcohol with a carbon-carbon double bond, used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. It falls under HTS 2905.29.90.00 as an 'other' unsaturated monohydric alcohol not specifically enumerated elsewhere in the subheading. This classification aligns with Chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds.

2-Buten-1-ol

2-Buten-1-ol is an unsaturated primary alcohol with the formula C4H8O and a double bond between carbons 2-3, used in flavoring and pharmaceutical intermediates. Classified under HTS 2905.29.90.00 as an 'other' acyclic unsaturated monohydric alcohol. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds with oxygen function.

3-Buten-2-ol

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3-Penten-2-ol

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2,4-Hexadien-1-ol

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