Industrial Trimethylolpropane Bulk Drums

TMP in 200kg steel drums for large-scale production of lubricants and plasticizers. HTS 2905.41.00.00 for this polyhydric alcohol building block. Purity 97% min.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

2710.19.11Lower: 25% vs 38.7%

If solvent-dissolved >70% solvent

High solvent content classifies as petroleum distillates.

3820.00.00.00Lower: 24% vs 38.7%

If anti-freeze preparation

Antifreeze mixtures containing polyols in Chapter 38.

2909.60.20.00Higher: 40.5% vs 38.7%

If alkoxylated derivatives

Higher ethers of polyhydric alcohols in heading 2909.

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Import Tips & Compliance

UN-approved drums with proper lining for alcohol compatibility

Bill of lading must specify TMP CAS number

Tare weight documentation critical

Related Products under HTS 2905.41.00.00

Trimethylolpropane (TMP) Technical Grade

Trimethylolpropane (TMP), chemically 2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol, is a triol used as a building block in polyurethane and alkyd resin production. It falls under HTS 2905.41.00.00 as a separate chemically defined acyclic polyhydric alcohol. This technical grade product is supplied at 97-99% purity for industrial synthesis.

High Purity Trimethylolpropane (TMP) 99.5%

High purity TMP (2-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol) at 99.5% is used in radiation-curable coatings and adhesives. Classified under HTS 2905.41.00.00 as a pure acyclic polyhydric alcohol per chapter notes. Supplied as white crystalline flakes or molten.

Trimethylolpropane Stabilized with 0.1% BHT

TMP stabilized with 0.1% butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) for preservation during storage and transport. Allowed under HTS 2905.41.00.00 per chapter note 1(f) as stabilizer necessary for preservation. Used in alkyd paint production.

Molten Trimethylolpropane (TMP)

TMP supplied in heated tankers as molten liquid at 80-100°C for direct industrial feed. Remains under HTS 2905.41.00.00 as the same chemically defined compound in transport form. Primary use in flexible polyurethane foams.

Trimethylolpropane Flakes 98% Purity

Crystalline TMP flakes at 98% purity, packaged in 25kg bags for resin manufacturing. Classified HTS 2905.41.00.00 as the named acyclic polyhydric alcohol despite minor impurities. Key intermediate for saturated polyesters.

TMP with Anti-Dusting Agent

Powdered TMP treated with 0.05% silica anti-dusting agent for safe handling. Permitted under HTS 2905.41.00.00 by chapter note 1(g) for identification/safety without specific use adaptation. Used in powder coatings.