Propylene Oxide from Canada
Methyloxirane, commonly known as propylene oxide, is a volatile, colorless liquid organic compound with a three-membered epoxide ring, classified under HTS 2910.20.00.00 as a separate chemically defined epoxide. It serves as a key intermediate in producing polyether polyols for polyurethane foams and propylene glycol for antifreeze.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify purity certificate (typically 99.5%+); ensure UN2057 hazardous material declaration for DOT compliance; store in stainless steel containers to prevent contamination