Industrial 2-Ethylhexyl Mercaptoacetic Acid Ester from Germany
Industrial-grade 2-Ethylhexyl mercaptoacetic acid ester meets HTS 2930.90.92.12 specifications as a defined organo-sulfur compound. Essential intermediate for synthetic lubricants and polymer additives. Exclusively classified here per chapter legal notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Pharmaceuticals: patented pharma from JP/EU/KR/CH/LI — 15% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Include REACH/ TSCA registration numbers in entry documentation for chemical substance tracking
• Verify sulfur content >99% via elemental analysis to confirm organo-sulfur character
• Separate from phosphite co-stabilizers during import to avoid Chapter 38 mixture classification