HTS heading 2909: Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol- phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (whether or
Heading 2909 of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Ethers, ether-alcohols, ether-phenols, ether-alcohol- phenols, alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides (whether or not chemically defined), and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. Below: every rated tariff line in it with its general duty rate, Section 301 China status and exclusions, then a page per line with a free duty calculator.
Heading 2909 at a glance
- 31 rated tariff lines; 4 duty-free at the general (MFN) rate.
- Ad valorem general rates from 1% to 5.5%.
- Section 301 (products of China): 27 of 31 lines on a list in effect (List 3).
Goods named in this heading (official line texts): Diethyl eth…, Methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), Triethylene glycol dichloride, Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitr…, 5-Chloro-2-nitroanisole; 6-Chloro-3-nitro-p-dimethoxybenzene; and Dimethyl diphenyl ether, Decabromodiphenyl oxide; and Octabromodiphenyl oxide, Bis(tribromophenoxy)ethane; Pentabromodiphenyl oxide; and Tetra decabromodiph.
Subheadings (6-digit)
- 2909.11: Acyclic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (1 line)
- 2909.19: Ethers of monohydric alcohols (4 lines)
- 2909.20: Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitr… (1 line)
- 2909.30: Aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (8 lines)
- 2909.41: Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (1 line)
- 2909.43: Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (1 line)
- 2909.44: Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (1 line)
- 2909.49: Aromatic (6 lines)
- 2909.50: Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives (5 lines)
- 2909.60: Aromatic (3 lines)
All tariff lines in heading 2909
| Line | Description | General | Section 301 (China) | Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2909.11.00 | Acyclic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivat…: Diethyl eth… | 1% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.19.14 | Methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE) | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.19.18 | Ethers of monohydric alcohols: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.19.30 | Triethylene glycol dichloride | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.19.60 | Ethers of polyhydric alcohols: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.20.00 | Cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic ethers and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitr… | 3.7% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.30.05 | 5-Chloro-2-nitroanisole; 6-Chloro-3-nitro-p-dimethoxybenzene; and Dimethyl diphenyl ether | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.30.07 | Decabromodiphenyl oxide; and Octabromodiphenyl oxide | 5.5% | List 4B (suspended, no extra duty) | |
| 2909.30.09 | Bis(tribromophenoxy)ethane; Pentabromodiphenyl oxide; and Tetra decabromodiphenoxy benzene | Free | List 4B (suspended, no extra duty) | |
| 2909.30.10 | 6-tert-Butyl-3-methyl-2,4-dinitroanisole (Musk ambrette) and other artificial musks | 5.5% | List 4B (suspended, no extra duty) | |
| 2909.30.20 | Odoriferous or flavoring compounds: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.30.30 | Other: Pesticides | 5.5% | List 4B (suspended, no extra duty) | |
| 2909.30.40 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.30.60 | Other: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.41.00 | 2,2'-Oxydiethanol (Diethylene glycol, Digol) | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.43.00 | Monobutyl ethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.44.01 | Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivat…: Other monoa… | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.49.05 | Aromatic: Guaifenesin | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.49.10 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.49.15 | Other: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.49.20 | Other: Glycerol ethers | 3.7% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.49.30 | Dipentaerythritol having a purity of 94 percent or more by weight | Free | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.49.60 | Other: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.50.10 | Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated…: 4-Ethylguai… | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.50.20 | Guaiacol and its derivatives | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.50.40 | Odoriferous or flavoring compounds | 4.8% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.50.45 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.50.50 | Other: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.60.10 | Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.60.20 | Aromatic: Other | 5.5% | List 3 +25% | |
| 2909.60.50 | Alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone pero…: Other | 3.7% | List 3 +25% |
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General information from the official US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC) and USTR Section 301 notices in HTS Chapter 99; not legal or customs advice. Classification is decided by CBP; confirm with a licensed customs broker or a CBP binding ruling.
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