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Butynediol Butyl Ether from Japan

2-Butynediol monobutyl ether retains one free OH and one butyl ether on dihydric butynediol. Acyclic ether-alcohol of polyhydric alcohol for HTS 2909.19.60.00. Specialty intermediate with acetylenic functionality.

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

• Triple bond hydrogenation stability testing required

• Reactive intermediate; inhibitor specification needed

• Copper stabilization for acetylenic alcohols