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United States Customs Tariff for HS Code 290950

Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives

USITC 2026 HTS Revision 19

26,806 official source entries are searchable. Checked 2026-09-22; edition published 2026-09-15.

Printed tariff and statistical lines from this edition, separate from historical WITS averages. Blank duty cells are not a confirmed zero. Review the parent tariff line, general and chapter notes, chapter 99, origin, exclusions, quotas and additional duties. No shipment total or special-rate eligibility is calculated. The edition publication date is not a line-level effective date.

Official schedule and source documentation

Official entries matching 290950

2909.50.10.00

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 › Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:

4-Ethylguaiacol

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
5.5%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D, E,IL,JO, KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
15.4¢/kg + 40%
Official source for this code

2909.50.20.00

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 › Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives:

Guaiacol and its derivatives

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
5.5%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
15.4¢/kg +79%
Official source for this code

2909.50.40

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 › Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: › Other:

Odoriferous or flavoring compounds

Column 1 — General
4.8%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
45%
Official source for this code

2909.50.40.10

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 › Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: › Other: › Odoriferous or flavoring compounds

Eugenol and isoeugenol

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 2909.50.40 — read its printed duties and notes

Odoriferous or flavoring compounds

  • Column 1 — General: 4.8%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 45%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

2909.50.40.50

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 › Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: › Other: › Odoriferous or flavoring compounds

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Column 2
No amount printed on this row; not a confirmed zero.
Parent tariff line 2909.50.40 — read its printed duties and notes

Odoriferous or flavoring compounds

  • Column 1 — General: 4.8%
  • Column 1 — Special (eligibility required): Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)
  • Column 2: 45%
Open parent line in the official schedule
Official source for this code

2909.50.45.00

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 › Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: › Other: › Other:

Products described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
5.5%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D, E,IL,JO,K, KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
15.4¢/kg + 70.5%
Official source for this code

2909.50.50.00

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 › Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulfonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives: › Other: › Other:

Other

Source units: kg

Column 1 — General
5.5%
Column 1 — Special (eligibility required)
Free (A+,AU,BH,CL,CO,D, E,IL,JO,K, KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)
Column 2
15.4¢/kg + 70.5%
Official source for this code
WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Reported average: 5.35999965667725%.

Source year: 2023. Classification: HS 2022 (H6). Checked 2026-09-14.

National lines included: 5 of 5. Excluded from the average: 0.

Reported ad-valorem range: 4.80000019073486%–5.5%.

Reported historical ad-valorem MFN simple average for 2023, not a national tariff schedule. No preferential rates, additional duties, VAT, excise or import permissions are determined.

Not a current 2026 national duty. The HS6 average does not determine the duty of a particular national subdivision, origin or shipment.

WITS observation for this code and year

UN Comtrade H6 descriptions (HS 2022)

WITS API definitions: reported averages and excluded national lines

Direct HS code answer for United States

United States HS Code 290950: 5.36% (2023 MFN average)

The source reports an indicative HS6 MFN average of 5.36% (2023 MFN average) for Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives.Source status: not assessed. Verify the exact national tariff line, origin treatment, taxes, restrictions, and current customs guidance before using this information in a declaration.

Customs tariff summary

Country
United States
HS / tariff code
290950
Description
Ether-phenols, ether-alcohol-phenols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives
Chapter
29 —
Heading
2909
Subheading
290950
Indicative MFN HS6 average
5.36% (2023 MFN average)
VAT / tax
Check local VAT and excise rules for the import destination.
Unit / basis
Not listed in this tariff line
Source / vintage
WITS / UNCTAD TRAINS — 2023 MFN HS6 reference

Historical MFN average

5.36% (2023 MFN average)

Import permission

not assessed

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Details

HS Code
290950
Chapter
29 —
Heading
2909
Subheading
290950

Compare HS code 290950 across GCC countries

Each destination shows its own source label. Oman uses its national schedule; Qatar and UAE entries may cite their separately published references and unresolved exceptions. Other entries retain the historical GCC reference. National codes, duty notes, restrictions and tax treatment can differ; verify with the destination customs authority.

Related HS Codes (Heading 2909)

HS CodeDescriptionDuty
290911Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, diethyl ether1.00% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290919Ethers; acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether4.13% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290920Ethers; cyclanic, cyclenic or cycloterpenic and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives3.70% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290930Ethers; aromatic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives4.81% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290941Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; 2,2-oxydiethanol (diethylene glycol, digol)5.50% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290943Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; monobutyl ethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol5.50% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290944Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; monoalkylethers of ethylene glycol or of diethylene glycol n.e.c. in heading no. 29095.50% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290949Ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives; n.e.c. in item no. 2909.43.37% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average
290960Alcohol peroxides, ether peroxides, acetal and hemiacetal peroxides, ketone peroxides and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives4.90% (2023 MFN average)WITS 2023 historical MFN average

Data source: WITS/UNCTAD TRAINS (MFN 2022). Values are indicative HS6 MFN averages, not shipment-specific applied rates. Import permission and restrictions are not assessed. Historical reference rates exclude VAT, excise and other national measures. Separate national entries preserve the columns printed by their source; these are not a complete shipment assessment. Full disclaimer.