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Glycidyl Trimethylnonanediol Ether

A reactive diluent used in epoxy resin formulations, this is a multifunctional glycerol ether derivative. Classified in HTS 2909.49.20.00 as an 'other' glycerol ether. Essential for UV-curable coatings.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³China3.7%+133.8%137.5%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½Mexico3.7%+106.3%110%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦Canada3.7%+106.3%110%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermanyFree+21.3%21.3%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapanFree+23.8%23.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2910.90Lower: 17.3% vs 137.5%

If containing epoxide (glycidyl) functional group prominently

Epoxides and epoxy ethers have dedicated provisions in 2910.

3907.30.00Lower: 43.6% vs 137.5%

If viscosity indicates partial polymerization

Epoxide resins that are polymers shift to Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include epoxy equivalent weight (EEW) specs in documentation

• Classify as ORM-D or proper UN number for reactive epoxides

• Verify no pre-polymerization to avoid heading 3909 resin classification