HTS Index

HTS heading 2905

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives — 59 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
2905Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives + Ch. 99not stated
2905.11Methanol (Methyl alcohol) + Ch. 99not stated
2905.11.10.00Imported only for use in producing synthetic natural gas (SNG) or for direct use as a fuel + Ch. 99Freeliters
2905.11.20Other + Ch. 995.5%
2905.11.20.10Imported for use in chemical production, including production of aldehydes, plastics, olefins and resins + Ch. 995.5% (inherited from 2905.11.20)liters
2905.11.20.15For use in wastewater treatment + Ch. 995.5% (inherited from 2905.11.20)liters
2905.11.20.85Other + Ch. 995.5% (inherited from 2905.11.20)liters
2905.12.00Propan-1-ol (Propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (Isopropyl alcohol) + Ch. 995.5%
2905.12.00.10Propan-1-ol + Ch. 995.5% (inherited from 2905.12.00)kg
2905.12.00.50Propan-2-ol + Ch. 995.5% (inherited from 2905.12.00)kg
2905.13.00.00Butan-1-ol (n-Butyl alcohol) + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.14Other butanols + Ch. 99not stated
2905.14.10.00tert-Butyl alcohol, having a purity of less than 99 percent by weight + Ch. 99Freekg
2905.14.50Other + Ch. 995.5%
2905.14.50.102-Methylpropan-1-ol (Isobutyl alcohol) + Ch. 995.5% (inherited from 2905.14.50)kg
2905.14.50.50Other + Ch. 995.5% (inherited from 2905.14.50)kg
2905.16.00Octanol (Octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof + Ch. 993.7%
2905.16.00.102-Ethylhexan-1-ol + Ch. 993.7% (inherited from 2905.16.00)kg
2905.16.00.50Other + Ch. 993.7% (inherited from 2905.16.00)kg
2905.17.00.00Dodecan-1-ol (Lauryl alcohol), hexadecan-1-ol (Cetyl alcohol) and octadecan-1-ol (Stearyl alcohol) + Ch. 995%kg
2905.19Other + Ch. 99not stated
2905.19.10.00Pentanol (Amyl alcohol) and isomers thereof + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.19.90Other + Ch. 993.7%
2905.19.90.053,3-Dimethylbutan-2-ol (pinacolyl alcohol) + Ch. 993.7% (inherited from 2905.19.90)kg
2905.19.90.10Decyl alcohol and isomers thereof + Ch. 993.7% (inherited from 2905.19.90)kg
2905.19.90.20Hexyl alcohol and isomers thereof + Ch. 993.7% (inherited from 2905.19.90)kg
2905.19.90.90Other + Ch. 993.7% (inherited from 2905.19.90)kg
2905.22Acyclic terpene alcohols + Ch. 99not stated
2905.22.10.00Geraniol + Ch. 993%kg
2905.22.20.00Isophytol + Ch. 993.7%kg
2905.22.50Other + Ch. 994.8%
2905.22.50.10Citronellol + Ch. 994.8% (inherited from 2905.22.50)kg
2905.22.50.50Other + Ch. 994.8% (inherited from 2905.22.50)kg
2905.29Other + Ch. 99not stated
2905.29.10.00Allyl alcohol + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.29.90.00Other + Ch. 993.7%kg
2905.31.00.00Ethylene glycol (Ethanediol) + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.32.00.00Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.39Other + Ch. 99not stated
2905.39.10.00Butylene glycol + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.39.20.00Neopentyl glycol + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.39.60.00Hexylene glycol + Ch. 99Freekg
2905.39.90.00Other + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.41.00.002-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol (Trimethylolpropane) + Ch. 993.7%kg
2905.42.00.00Pentaerythritol + Ch. 993.7%kg
2905.43.00.00Mannitol + Ch. 994.6%kg
2905.44.00.00D-Glucitol (Sorbitol) + Ch. 994.9%kg
2905.45.00.00Glycerol + Ch. 990.5¢/kgkg
2905.49Other + Ch. 99not stated
2905.49.10.00Triols and tetrols + Ch. 993.7%kg
2905.49.20.00Esters of glycerol formed with acids of heading 2904 + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.49.30.00Xylitol + Ch. 99Freekg
2905.49.40.00Other + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.49.50.01Other + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.51.00.00Ethchlorvynol (INN) + Ch. 99Freekg
2905.59Other + Ch. 99not stated
2905.59.10.00Derivatives of monohydric alcohols + Ch. 995.5%kg
2905.59.30.00Dibromoneopentylglycol + Ch. 99Freekg
2905.59.90.00Other + Ch. 995.5%kg

15 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

59 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.