Triethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether from Germany
Triethylene glycol monomethyl ether is a specialty solvent for gas dehydration and electronics cleaning. Though technically a higher analog, it aligns with HTS 2909.44.01 interpretation for diethylene/ethylene glycol monoalkyl ethers. Pure compound per Chapter 29.
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
• Confirm molecular structure documentation matches ether-alcohol definition to prevent disputes
• Hazard class 3 flammable liquid requires proper DG declarations