Diacetone Alcohol Solvent for Lacquer Thinners from Germany
High-purity diacetone alcohol used specifically in lacquer thinner formulations for automotive refinishing. HTS 2914.40.10.00 applies to this separate ketone-alcohol compound, distinguished from mixtures by its chemical definition.
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
• Declare exact assay percentage; <95% purity risks reclassification as mixtures under 3824
• Provide end-use statement if >70% solvent to prevent automatic chemical preparation assumption
• Ensure IBC totes have proper DOT hazardous material placarding for international transport