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2909.49.15.00/2-Phenoxyethanol/Japan

2-Phenoxyethanol from Japan

2-Phenoxyethanol is an aromatic ether-alcohol compound with the formula C6H5OCH2CH2OH, featuring a phenyl group attached to an ethoxyethanol chain. It falls under HTS 2909.49.15.00 as an aromatic ether-alcohol derivative, chemically defined and used primarily as a preservative in cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

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

• Verify chemical purity and provide SDS (Safety Data Sheets) for customs clearance as it's a hazardous material

• Ensure proper labeling for cosmetic/pharma use to avoid reclassification under Chapter 33

2-Phenoxyethanol from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2909.49.15.00