Butyl Glycol Solvent (BG) from Germany
Commonly called Butyl Glycol, this is ethylene glycol monobutyl ether used in water-based paints. Chapter 29 heading 2909.43.00.00 covers its ether-alcohol structure.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Flash point documentation for IMDG shipping; avoid retail mislabeling
• Pitfall: water-diluted as Chapter 28 salts