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2915.13.50.00/n-Butyl Formate/Japan

n-Butyl Formate from Japan

n-Butyl formate (HCOOC4H9) functions as a solvent in paints, lacquers, and perfume manufacturing. It qualifies under HTS 2915.13.5000 as an 'other' formic acid ester, consistent with Chapter 29's scope for acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivatives.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Include TSCA certification for solvent applications to confirm environmental compliance

• Document flash point (21°C) on MSDS for proper hazmat classification

• Specify 'paint solvent grade' on commercial invoice to support chemical use declaration

n-Butyl Formate from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2915.13.50.00