2-Ethylbutyryl Chloride from Japan
2-Ethylbutyryl chloride is the acid chloride of 2-ethylbutanoic acid, classified under halogenated derivatives in HTS 2915.60.50.00. Synthetic intermediate for esters.
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%
Import Tips
• Highly reactive UN number required; inhibitor specification
• Parent acid classification per Note (E)
• Purity critical; stabilizers limited