# United States tariff lines under HS 2905.16

> The United States tariff splits HS 2905.16 (saturated monohydric alcohols: Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof) into 2 national lines: 2905.16.00.10 (2-Ethylhexan-1-ol) and 2905.16.00.50 (other). The general (MFN) duty is 3.7% on all 2 lines.

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290516
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS subheading: [2905.16](https://border.bot/hs-codes/290516)
- Duty (MFN): 3.7%
- National lines: 2
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- Chapter: 29: Organic chemicals

## United States lines under 2905.16

The United States tariff splits HS 2905.16 (saturated monohydric alcohols: Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof) into 2 national lines: 2905.16.00.10 (2-Ethylhexan-1-ol) and 2905.16.00.50 (other).

The general (MFN) duty is 3.7% on all 2 lines.

- [2905.16.00.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2905160010) Saturated monohydric alcohols, Octanol (Octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof, 2-Ethylhexan-1-ol. Duty (MFN): 3.7%
- [2905.16.00.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2905160050) Saturated monohydric alcohols, Octanol (Octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof, Other. Duty (MFN): 3.7%

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2905.16 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2905.16](https://border.bot/hs-codes/290516)

- Previous subheading: [2905.14](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290514) Other butanols
- Next subheading: [2905.17](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290517) Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

## Frequently asked questions

### How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 2905.16?

The United States tariff splits HS 2905.16 (saturated monohydric alcohols: Octanol (octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof) into 2 national lines: 2905.16.00.10 (2-Ethylhexan-1-ol) and 2905.16.00.50 (other).

### What is the duty on HS 2905.16 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty is 3.7% on all 2 lines.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/290516.json