Industrial Ethylene Glycol 99.9% Pure from China
Technical-grade ethylene glycol (ethanediol) with 99.9% purity, used in polyester fiber production, PET resin manufacturing, and as a coolant intermediate. Falls under HTS 2905.31.00.00 as a chemically defined acyclic diol per chapter note (a). Excludes mixtures rendered suitable for specific uses beyond transport safety.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include detailed purity specs and end-use declaration to prevent misclassification as mixtures
• Comply with TSCA import certification for chemical substances entering U.S. commerce
• Label drums with GHS pictograms for corrosive/flammable hazards