Furan-2-Methanol from China
Furan-2-methanol (furfuryl alcohol) contains an aromatic unfused furan ring with hydroxymethyl group, widely used in resin production and fragrances. Oxygen-only hetero-atom structure fits HTS 2932.19.10.00 perfectly.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Monitor polymerization risk; ship with MEHQ stabilizer declaration
• CAS 98-00-0 documentation essential for Customs matching
• Distinguish from tetrahydro versions which remain in same subheading