Industrial Propylene Oxide Drums
Methyloxirane packaged in 200L steel drums with stabilizer for safe transport, classified under HTS 2910.20.00.00 as the epoxide compound per Chapter note (f). Essential raw material for rigid polyurethane foam production in construction.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 5.5% | +35.0% | 40.5% |
| π²π½Mexico | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| π©πͺGermany | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
| π―π΅Japan | 5.5% | +10.0% | 15.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If contains organo-metallic impurities
Organo-inorganic compounds with metals linked to carbon classify under 2931 per Chapter note, not pure epoxides.
If for retail packaging <5L containers
Small retail packings may classify as chemical preparations under 3824 rather than bulk industrial chemicals.
If epoxyether structural analog
Epoxyethers (not strict three-membered epoxides) fall under separate 2909.60 heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Label per 49 CFR 172.101 (UN2057, Flammable Liquid 3); provide stabilizer composition (often 0.01% tert-butylcatechol); ensure drum testing certificates
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