Neopentyl Glycol for Polyurethane Production from China
Specialty grade neopentyl glycol used as chain extender in polyurethane elastomers and coatings. This pure acyclic diol falls squarely under 2905.39.20.00 as specified for neopentyl glycol, distinct from common diols like ethylene glycol.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Batch certificates showing <0.1% water content prevent classification disputes over hydrated forms
• Use HTSUS Special Provision language for 'synthetic organic chemicals' to expedite release
• Pre-clear REACH/ TSCA compliance documentation as condition for chemical import release