Industrial Grade Isobutyl Acetate from Japan
Industrial grade isobutyl acetate serves as a fast-evaporating solvent in lacquers, thinners, and printing inks. Classified under HTS 2915.39.70.00 for its precise chemical structure as an ester of acetic acid, qualifying as a separate chemically defined organic compound per Chapter 29 notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms for flammability; include batch analysis reports to confirm isobutyl acetate purity above 98%; check for anti-dumping duties on solvent imports