Triethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether from Canada
Triethylene glycol monomethyl ether (TGME) is an ether-alcohol solvent used in gas dehydration and hydraulic fluids. Classified under HTS 2909.49.60.00 as a chemically defined polyether-alcohol not specified elsewhere. Its structure contains multiple ether linkages and a terminal hydroxyl group.
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
• Include CAS number (34590-94-8) and purity certificates (>99%) to distinguish from mixtures
• Declare flash point and vapor pressure data for proper hazmat shipping classification
• Verify not sulfonated/nitrated derivatives which may shift to different subheadings