Furfuryl Alcohol from China
Furfuryl alcohol contains an unfused furan ring with a hydroxymethyl substituent and oxygen hetero-atom only, used in foundry resins and polymers. HTS 2932.19.51.00 applies as hydrogenated-capable furan 'other' compound. Excludes alcoholates per Chapter 29 note (D).
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
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
• Verify <0.5% furfural content via HPLC to avoid aldehyde impurity reclassification
• UN 2865 corrosive flammable liquid classification mandatory with proper placarding
• Industrial vs pharmaceutical grade affects documentation; specify end-use clearly