2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol (BHT) from Germany
BHT (Butylated Hydroxytoluene) is a sterically hindered monophenol antioxidant classified under HTS 2907.19.80.00 'other' monophenols. Widely used as food preservative and stabilizer in plastics. Qualifies as chemically defined phenol per Chapter 29.
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
• FDA GRAS affirmation requires Certificate of Analysis for food contact
• Kosher/Halal certification documentation speeds customs clearance
• Distinguish pure BHT from polymer stabilizer blends (390x)