Formaldehyde 40% Stabilized Solution (Methanol Stabilized) from Germany
40% formaldehyde solution stabilized with methanol to prevent polymerization, used in resins and adhesives production. HTS 2912.11.00.00 applies as stabilizer permitted under Chapter 29 note (f) for preservation/transport without changing product identity.
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 type/concentration (<15% methanol typical); must prove necessary for preservation per note (f)
• Methanol content declaration prevents misclassification as Chapter 29 alcohol mixtures
• Bulk imports require tank certification; avoid retail packaging that might trigger Chapter 38