Industrial Butyrolactone Solvent Precursor

Industrial-grade butyrolactone serves as a precursor for solvents like NMP, classified as a pure lactone heterocyclic under HTS 2932.20.50.10 per Chapter 29(a). Meets criteria for separate chemically defined compound.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%3.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%3.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%3.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%3.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%3.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2903.69Higher: 13.7% vs 3.7%

If halogenated derivative

Halogenated compounds classified earlier in 2903 per Chapter Note 4.

2924.29.47.00Higher: 41.5% vs 3.7%

If nitrogen-function if nitrosated

Nitroso/nitrated derivatives handled separately, potentially shifting heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include end-use statement for manufacturing to avoid consumer chemical scrutiny; ensure no specific-use adaptations per note (e); batch-test for impurities