Isobutyraldehyde Technical Grade from China
Technical grade isobutanal (95-98% purity) used in industrial production of isobutanol and methacrolein, falling under HTS 2912.19.40.00 for its primary acyclic aldehyde structure without additional oxygen functions. Commonly employed in resin and rubber chemical manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include GC-MS purity reports; technical grade must still qualify as chemically defined under Chapter 29 note (a)
• Use UN-approved drums with nitrogen blanketing to prevent oxidation during transit
• Avoid retail packaging; bulk industrial shipments prevent shift to Chapter 38 mixtures