Tripropylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether (TPM) from Canada
Tripropylene glycol monomethyl ether is an aromatic ether-alcohol serving as a high-boiling solvent in paints, electronics cleaners, and inks. Classified under HTS 2909.49.10.00 due to its aromatic structure and inclusion in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
5.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm CAS number 25498-49-1 matches import documentation for note 3 verification
• Label containers with GHS hazard pictograms for ether-alcohol solvents
• Check for stabilizer presence; added stabilizers keep it in Chapter 29 if for safety