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n-Butyl Methacrylate from Germany

n-Butyl methacrylate is the straight-chain butyl ester used in low-odor architectural paints and clear coats. HTS 2916.14.20 'other' covers this pure methacrylic acid ester per Chapter 29 chemical definition. Provides good adhesion and flexibility in copolymers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Isomer content (<1% iso-butyl) specification prevents reclassification

Color (APHA <10) indicates oxidation-free product

IBC tote preferred packaging reduces vapor loss