Trimethylolpropane Triglycidyl Ether
Trimethylolpropane triglycidyl ether (TMPTGE) has three three-membered epoxide rings, used as a crosslinking agent in high-performance coatings. It is classified under tariff item 2910.90.00 as a multifunctional epoxyether. The product is a separate chemically defined organic compound, meeting Chapter 29 requirements.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is oxirane (ethylene oxide)
This product is not oxirane, so this alternative does not apply.
If the product is methyloxirane (propylene oxide)
This product is not methyloxirane, so this alternative does not apply.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is not put up in measured doses or for retail sale, as per Section VI Note 2
• If the product is transported with a stabilizer, ensure it is necessary for preservation
• Keep a technical data sheet to show the epoxide equivalent weight and purity
Related Products under Tariff item 2910.90.00
1,2-Epoxy-2-Methylpropane
1,2-Epoxy-2-methylpropane is a butylene oxide isomer with a three-membered epoxide ring, making it a separate chemically defined organic compound under heading 29.10. It is used as an alkylating agent in fine chemical synthesis and as an intermediate in producing various derivatives.
1,2-Epoxy-3-Phenoxypropane
1,2-Epoxy-3-phenoxypropane, also known as phenyl glycidyl ether, is an epoxyether with a three-membered epoxide ring and an aromatic phenoxy group. It is used as a reactive diluent and modifier in epoxy resin systems.
1,2-Epoxy-3-phenoxypropane
1,2-Epoxy-3-phenoxypropane is an epoxy ether with a three-membered epoxide ring and a phenoxy group, used in specialty coatings and adhesive formulations. It is classified under tariff item 2910.90.00 as an 'other' epoxide with a three-membered ring, as it is not specifically named in other subheadings of heading 29.10. The compound is a separate chemically defined organic compound, meeting Chapter 29 requirements.
2-Ethylhexyl Glycidyl Ether
2-Ethylhexyl glycidyl ether is a branched chain epoxyether with a three-membered ring, used as a low-viscosity reactive diluent in epoxy composites. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound under heading 29.10.
2-Methyloxirane (Isobutylene Oxide)
2-Methyloxirane, also called isobutylene oxide, is a branched epoxide with a three-membered ring, classified as a separate chemically defined organic compound. It serves as a key intermediate in manufacturing glycols, polymers, and other industrial chemicals.
4-Vinylcyclohexene Dioxide
4-Vinylcyclohexene dioxide is a diepoxide with two three-membered epoxide rings, classified as a separate chemically defined compound. It is used in advanced composites and high-temperature adhesives for automotive and aerospace applications.