Ethylene Glycol Diacetate from Japan

Ethylene glycol diacetate is the diacetate ester of ethylene glycol, a dihydric alcohol. It qualifies under HTS 2915.39.47.00 as an acetate of a polyhydric alcohol, being an ester of acetic acid. Primarily used as a solvent in inks, resins, and as a chemical intermediate.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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 GC-MS analysis confirming acetate ester structure and absence of glycol ethers

Ship as non-bulk preferred; bulk liquid acetate esters require Coast Guard approval for vessel transport

Watch for reclassification if marketed as 'glycol solvent'; pure chemical identity governs HTS 2915 placement

Ethylene Glycol Diacetate from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2915.39.47.00