Hexylene Glycol with Transport Stabilizer

Hexylene glycol containing polymerization inhibitor/stabilizer necessary for safe transport, explicitly covered under HTS 2905.39.60.00 per Chapter 29 note (f). Remains classified with parent diol.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

3815.90.20.00Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If stabilizer reaction catalyst or accelerator added

Reaction accelerators classified separately even if minor component.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If containing fluorinated stabilizers or additives

Fluorine-containing chemical preparations NESOI.

2909.49Lower: 15.5% vs 35%

If stabilizer creates ether alcohol derivative

Polyhydric alcohol derivatives with ether function classified in 2909.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document stabilizer as 'necessary for preservation/transport only' to maintain Chapter 29 status

Concentration of additive typically <1%; higher levels risk reclassification as mixture