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Diethyl Ether (Laboratory Grade) from China

Pure diethyl ether, a volatile colorless liquid with a characteristic odor, used as a solvent in organic chemistry laboratories. Classified under HTS 2909.11.00.00 as it is a chemically defined acyclic ether without impurities affecting its general use. Meets chapter 29 requirements for separate organic compounds.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.5%

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

Provide Certificate of Analysis confirming purity >99% to verify as chemically defined compound under Chapter 29 note (a)

Ensure proper HAZMAT documentation (UN1155) and UN-approved containers for volatile flammable liquid import

Avoid packaging suggesting retail sale to prevent reclassification under Chapter 38 mixtures