Methyl Isovalerate from Germany
Methyl isovalerate (methyl 3-methylbutanoate) is an ester of isovaleric acid, classified as 'other' under HTS 2915.60.50.00 for pentanoic acid derivatives. It provides fruity flavors in beverages and confectionery.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
12.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label with exact CAS 660-22-0 and concentration; customs requires verification against declared HTS
• Flammable liquid UN 1993; ensure proper Class 3 documentation and avoid bulk packaging issues
• Test for stabilizer content; anticaking agents per Note (f) allowed, but others may reclassify