HEADING 2905

Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:

Part of Chapter 29 — Organic Chemicals, Section VI.

Subheadings and tariff lines

2905D01Saturated monohydric alcohols:

2905.11Methanol (Methyl alcohol): 2905.11.10.00Imported only for use in producing synthetic natural gas (SNG) or for direct use as a fuel 2905.11.20Other 2905.11.20.10Imported for use in chemical production, including production of aldehydes, plastics, olefins and resins 2905.11.20.15For use in wastewater treatment 2905.11.20.85Other 2905.12.00Propan-1-ol (Propyl alcohol) and propan-2-ol (Isopropyl alcohol) 2905.12.00.10Propan-1-ol 2905.12.00.50Propan-2-ol 2905.13.00.00Butan-1-ol (n-Butyl alcohol) 2905.14Other butanols: 2905.14.10.00tert-Butyl alcohol, having a purity of less than 99 percent by weight 2905.14.50Other 2905.14.50.102-Methylpropan-1-ol (Isobutyl alcohol) 2905.14.50.50Other 2905.16.00Octanol (Octyl alcohol) and isomers thereof 2905.16.00.102-Ethylhexan-1-ol 2905.16.00.50Other 2905.17.00.00Dodecan-1-ol (Lauryl alcohol), hexadecan-1-ol (Cetyl alcohol) and octadecan-1-ol (Stearyl alcohol) 2905.19Other: 2905.19.10.00Pentanol (Amyl alcohol) and isomers thereof 2905.19.90Other 2905.19.90.053,3-Dimethylbutan-2-ol (pinacolyl alcohol) 2905.19.90.10Decyl alcohol and isomers thereof 2905.19.90.20Hexyl alcohol and isomers thereof 2905.19.90.90Other

2905D02Unsaturated monohydric alcohols:

2905.22Acyclic terpene alcohols: 2905.22.10.00Geraniol 2905.22.20.00Isophytol 2905.22.50Other 2905.22.50.10Citronellol 2905.22.50.50Other 2905.29Other: 2905.29.10.00Allyl alcohol 2905.29.90.00Other

2905D03Diols:

2905.31.00.00Ethylene glycol (Ethanediol) 2905.32.00.00Propylene glycol (Propane-1,2-diol) 2905.39Other: 2905.39.10.00Butylene glycol 2905.39.20.00Neopentyl glycol 2905.39.60.00Hexylene glycol 2905.39.90.00Other

2905D04Other polyhydric alcohols:

2905.41.00.002-Ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol (Trimethylolpropane) 2905.42.00.00Pentaerythritol 2905.43.00.00Mannitol 2905.44.00.00D-Glucitol (Sorbitol) 2905.45.00.00Glycerol 2905.49Other: 2905.49.10.00Triols and tetrols 2905.49.20.00Esters of glycerol formed with acids of heading 2904

2905.49D05Other:

2905.49.20.00D06Polyhydric alcohols derived from sugars:

2905.49.30.00Xylitol 2905.49.40.00Other 2905.49.50.01Other

2905D07Halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives of acyclic alcohols:

2905.51.00.00Ethchlorvynol (INN) 2905.59Other: 2905.59.10.00Derivatives of monohydric alcohols 2905.59.30.00Dibromoneopentylglycol 2905.59.90.00Other

Recent CBP rulings on heading 2905

N328942 November 22, 2022

The tariff classification of Isopropyl Methanesulfonate, (CAS# 926-06-07) from Canada

N317384 February 23, 2021

The tariff classification of Methanol from Canada

H312828 November 6, 2020

Mattresses; USMCA; De Minimis

H312427 September 9, 2020

Preferential Tariff Treatment of aquaSAVE under the Trade Agreement between the United States and Japan

H277703 January 23, 2017

Eastman Chemical Company Request for a determination of commercial interchangeability under substitution unused merchandise drawback, 19 U.S.C. § 1313(j)(2), for 2-Ethylhexanol-1-OL.

N272854 March 11, 2016

The tariff classification of Divinyl Glycol (CAS Number 1069-23-4) from China.

H272023 March 7, 2016

Instruments of International Traffic; 19 U.S.C. § 1322(a); 19 C.F.R. § 10.41a(a)(1),(2); HTSUS subheading 9803.00.50; Thompsons USA (“Thompsons”); Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (“FIBCs”) and Ratchet Strap Assemblies (“ratchet straps”).

N267955 August 28, 2015

The tariff classification of Pentaerythritol from Spain, Turkey or China

N250892 March 24, 2014

The tariff classification of CRC Isopropyl Alcohol Cleaner from the United States

N238117 March 4, 2013

The tariff classification of Cetyl Alcohol, CAS No. 36653-82-4, from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand

N238213 March 4, 2013

The tariff classification of Stearyl Alcohol, CAS No. 112-92-5, from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand

H231035 December 21, 2012

Unused Merchandise Drawback; Ruling Request for Commercial Interchangeability of Monoethylene Glycol

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