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2,3-Butylene Glycol

2,3-Butylene glycol, a less common diol isomer used in fermentation products and chiral synthesis. Classified under HTS 2905.39.10.00 as a chemically defined butylene glycol.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 40.5%

If crude fermentation broth concentrates

Impure biological extracts classified as mixtures.

2905.39.90.00Lower: 30.5% vs 40.5%

If outside strict butylene glycol definition

Other diols follow numerical order classification rule.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify enantiomeric purity in documentation; refrigerate during transit; provide production method (fermentation vs synthetic)