2-tert-Butylethylphenol from Japan
2-tert-Butylethylphenol is an explicitly listed monophenol under HTS 2907.19.61.00, featuring ethyl and tert-butyl substitution on the phenolic ring. This chemical serves as a key intermediate for producing alkylphenol resins and rubber antioxidants.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit CAS registry verification (exact match required) and certificate of analysis proving >95% purity
• Ensure commercial invoice specifies 'pure 2-tert-butylethylphenol' not mixtures to maintain Chapter 29(a) classification
• Avoid anti-dusting agents exceeding Chapter 29(g) limits which trigger prepared chemical mixture classification