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2909.49.60.00/2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Ethanol/Japan

2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Ethanol from Japan

Methoxyethoxyethanol (MEETH) or DEGME, used in textile dyeing assistants. HTS 2909.49.60.00 as diethylene glycol methyl ether-alcohol. Pure compound meeting all Chapter 29 applicability criteria.

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

• Hygroscopic; store <50% RH to prevent water pickup

• Biodegradable >65% confirms OECD compliance

• Low toxicity (LD50 >5000 mg/kg) supports less restrictive labeling

2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Ethanol from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2909.49.60.00