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HTS 2905.16.00Chapter 29

HTS 2905.16.00Octanol (Octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof Duty Rate & Import Guide

Organic Chemicals · 1 pending regulation · $7.4M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

3.7%

Special

Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)

Column 2

25%

Preferential Rates Available

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Notes

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Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$7.4M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

LOW

1 rulings — · 1 reg · 0 cases

Global Rates

🇺🇸 3.7%

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 1 NCM code

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, Federal Register, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-26 · Updates monthly

Active DisputesRecent court cases or pending regulations affect this code
Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

Trade Remedy

Additional Tariffs Apply

Section 301 — China Tariffs+25%

List 2 — ~$16B of Chinese goods (semiconductors, chemicals, plastics)

Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.

Effective 2018-07-06

These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →

Subheadings (3)

CodeDescriptionRate
2905.16.00Octanol (Octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof3.7%
2905.16.00.102-Ethylhexan-1-ol
2905.16.00.50Other

CBP Rulings (1)

Eastman Chemical Company Request for a determination of commercial interchangeability under substitution unused merchandise drawback, 19 U.S.C. § 1313(j)(2), for 2-Ethylhexanol-1-OL.

Federal Register (1)

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

2905160010Schedule B

2-ETHYLHEXAN-1-OL (OCTYL ALCOHOL)

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

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