n-Butyl Acetate from Canada
n-Butyl acetate, ester of acetic acid and n-butanol, serves as a key solvent in lacquers, nail polish removers, and flavorings. It is classified in HTS 2915.39.90.00 as an unsaturated 'other' ester of acetic acid, fitting the chapter's scope for acyclic monocarboxylic derivatives. Industrial volumes distinguish it from aromatic or specifically named esters.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include refractive index specs (1.395-1.397) for authenticity verification; segregate from oxidizers in shipping; common pitfall is undervaluation based on solvent blends