2-(2-Methoxyethoxy)Ethanol from Mexico
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 — Mexico → 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
• Hygroscopic; store <50% RH to prevent water pickup
• Biodegradable >65% confirms OECD compliance
• Low toxicity (LD50 >5000 mg/kg) supports less restrictive labeling