2-(2-Aminoethoxy)ethanol (Diglycolamine) from Japan
Diglycolamine is an amino-ether-alcohol used in natural gas treatment and concrete admixtures, under HTS 2922.19.96 for amino-alcohols, their ethers, and esters. It qualifies as a chemically defined compound with the specified functional groups.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish ether structure via molecular formula documentation to confirm subheading
• Provide vapor pressure data for proper hazmat shipping classification
• Avoid packaging that suggests retail use to prevent Chapter 38 shift