Cyclohexyl Adipate from Germany
Cyclohexyl adipate ester used in high-performance plasticizers requiring thermal stability. Classified HTS 2917.12.5000 as other acyclic adipic acid ester despite cyclic alcohol component. Parent acid structure determines acyclic classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• NMR spectrum verification confirms adipic acid backbone vs cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid
• High boiling point requires proper heated tank documentation