Distilled Recovery MEK from Germany
Recovered and redistilled methyl ethyl ketone from solvent recycling operations, meeting virgin specifications. Classified HTS 2914.12.00.00 as chemically defined butanone. Used in cost-effective adhesive production.
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
• Provide distillation specs and GC-MS analysis confirming butanone identity/purity
• Declare recycling origin; doesn't affect classification if meets purity standards
• Monitor for residual aromatics >1%; triggers petroleum distillate classification