Trimethylolpropane Stabilized with 0.1% BHT from Germany
TMP stabilized with 0.1% butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) for preservation during storage and transport. Allowed under HTS 2905.41.00.00 per chapter note 1(f) as stabilizer necessary for preservation. Used in alkyd paint production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document stabilizer percentage and purpose to qualify under note 1(f); excess additives risk Chapter 38
• Include stability test data in entry docs
• Ensure container ventilation specs match product flash point