Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK) from Germany
4-Methylpentan-2-one, commonly known as Methyl Isobutyl Ketone (MIBK), is a colorless liquid ketone used as an industrial solvent for resins, paints, and lacquers. It falls under HTS 2914.13.00.00 as an acyclic ketone without other oxygen functions, matching the chemical structure of 4-Methylpentan-2-one exactly.
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 Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and confirm 99%+ purity to avoid reclassification; ensure proper UN-approved packaging for flammable liquids; declare exact CAS number 108-10-1 for customs verification