2-Ethylhexanoic Acid from Canada
2-Ethylhexanoic acid is a saturated acyclic branched-chain monocarboxylic acid used in paint driers, PVC stabilizers, and metal soaps. It qualifies for HTS 2915.90.18.90 as a non-enumerated saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid under Chapter 29 heading 2915 structure rules.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6095.8%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
• Submit REACH/TSCA registration numbers for industrial chemical import clearance
• Use stainless steel containers to prevent reaction with packaging materials
• Confirm aliphatic C8 structure to distinguish from aromatic octanoic acid derivatives (2916)