2-Ethylhexanal from Canada
2-Ethylhexanal is a branched-chain acyclic aldehyde used in producing 2-ethylhexyl acrylate for adhesives and coatings. It qualifies for HTS 2912.19.5000 as an acyclic aldehyde without other oxygen functions in the 'other' category. Pure compound status per Chapter 29 chemical definition.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify structure via MS data (CAS 123-05-7) to confirm acyclic aldehyde classification
• Hazard Class 3, UN 1191; use nitrogen blanketing to prevent oxidation
• Avoid solvent-dissolved forms unless meeting Chapter 29 note (e) safety/transport criteria