2909.43.00.00/2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Ethanol/Japan

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)Ethanol from Japan

This compound is the monobutyl ether of diethylene glycol, a slow-evaporating solvent for industrial coatings and dyes. HTS 2909.43.00.00 covers it explicitly as a chemically defined diethylene glycol monobutyl ether.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Document CAS# 112-34-5 and purity certificate; handle as combustible liquid

• Pitfall: anti-dusting additives may reclassify under note (g) but still Chapter 29