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Methanol with Anti-Dusting Agent

Methanol containing a trace anti-dusting agent for safe powder handling in pesticide manufacturing. Per Chapter 29 Note 1(g), methanol with an anti-dusting agent for safety is classifiable under tariff item 2905.11.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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2905.19.00Same rate: Free

If the product is another saturated monohydric alcohol.

Other saturated monohydric alcohols are classified under this subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide documentation showing the anti-dusting agent is for safety or identification

β€’ Ensure the additive does not make the methanol suitable for a specific use

β€’ Provide a certificate of analysis for the methanol content

Related Products under Tariff item 2905.11.00

Denatured Methanol Fuel for Marine Engines

Specially denatured methanol (SD methanol) formulated for use as fuel in auxiliary marine engines within synthetic fuel programs. It is a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol, meeting the definition of methanol under heading 29.05.

Electronic-Grade Methanol

Ultra-high purity methanol (>99.999%) used for semiconductor cleaning and electronics manufacturing. This chemically defined methanol is classifiable under tariff item 2905.11.00 as a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol.

Fuel-Grade Methanol for Power Generation

Fuel-grade methanol, denatured for direct combustion in gas turbines or stationary engines to generate energy. As a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol, it is classifiable under tariff item 2905.11.00.

High-Purity Methanol for Fuel Cells

Ultra-high purity methanol (99.99%) intended for use in direct methanol fuel cells (DMFC) to generate electricity. This chemically defined methanol falls under tariff item 2905.11.00 as a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol.

Industrial Grade Methanol

High-purity methanol used as a solvent in chemical manufacturing and as a feedstock for formaldehyde production. As a saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol, it falls under tariff item 2905.11.00.

Industrial Methanol for SNG Production

High-purity methanol imported for use in methanol-to-gasoline (MTG) processes or steam reforming to produce synthetic natural gas. As a chemically defined saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol, it is classifiable under tariff item 2905.11.00.