Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (Methyl Cellosolve) from Germany
Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether (Methyl Cellosolve) is used in semiconductor manufacturing and quick-drying inks. Falls under HTS 2909.44.01 as monoalkyl ether of ethylene glycol. Chemically pure import form.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Electronics-grade requires REACH-like purity certs; mismatches cause holds
• PBT chemical listing demands extra EPA notifications