HTS Index

HTS heading 2901

Acyclic hydrocarbons — 18 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
2901Acyclic hydrocarbons + Ch. 99not stated
2901.10Saturated + Ch. 99not stated
2901.10.10.00Ethane and butane + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.10.30.00n-Pentane and isopentane + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.10.40.00Derived in whole or in part from petroleum, shale oil or natural gas + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.10.50.00Other + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.21.00.00Ethylene + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.22.00.00Propene (Propylene) + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.23.00.00Butene (Butylene) and isomers thereof + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.24Buta-1,3-diene and isoprene + Ch. 99not stated
2901.24.10.00Buta-1,3-diene + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.24.20.00Having a purity of 95 percent or more by weight + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.24.50.00Other + Ch. 99Freekg
2901.29Other + Ch. 99not stated
2901.29.10Derived in whole or in part from petroleum, shale oil or natural gas + Ch. 99Free
2901.29.10.10Linear α-olefins (C6-C30), unmixed + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2901.29.10)kg
2901.29.10.50Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 2901.29.10)kg
2901.29.50.00Other + Ch. 99Freekg

2 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

18 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.