Tetrahydrofuran Bulk Drum for PTMEG Production

Bulk THF supplied in 200L drums for polymerization to PTMEG used in elastomers like Lycra. Precisely matches HTS 2932.11.00.00 definition of tetrahydrofuran as unfused hydrogenated furan ring compound. Critical raw material in polyurethane and fiber manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.7%+35.0%38.7%
🇲🇽Mexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇨🇦Canada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇩🇪Germany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
🇯🇵Japan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3907.99Lower: 16.5% vs 38.7%

If already polymerized to PTMEG or similar polyethers

Polymerized products of THF classified under Chapter 39 plastics, not as monomers.

2909.50Lower: 15.5% vs 38.7%

If for certain ether derivatives if misclassified by functional group

Some cyclic ether derivatives without heterocyclic priority may fall under earlier ether headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure ISO tank or drum certifications for UN2056; pre-register site under TSCA

Pitfall: Inadequate vapor recovery systems during unloading violate EPA rules

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