Stabilized Benzyl Alcohol for Export from Germany
Benzyl alcohol with transport stabilizer (BHT <0.05%) for safe long-distance shipping in ISO tanks. Chapter 29 note 2(f) permits classification under HTS 2906.21.00.00 as stabilizer necessary for preservation. General solvent remains principal character.
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
• ISO tank cleaning certificates critical; residue <50 ppm from prior cargoes
• Validate stabilizer necessity via accelerated stability studies in documentation
• Temperature control records for transocean shipments (<40°C max)