European Union tariff line 3907 29 11 10: Poly(ethylene oxide) of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 100 000 or more
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 3907 29 11 10
- Covers
- Other polyethers, polyether alcohols, polyethylene glycols, poly(ethylene oxide) of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 100 000 or more
- Duty (MFN)
- 6.5%
- Preferential rates
- From 0% (56 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- HS subheading
- 3907.29
Summary
In the European Union tariff, line 3907 29 11 10 covers other polyethers, polyether alcohols, polyethylene glycols, poly(ethylene oxide) of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 100 000 or more. The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%. It falls under HS subheading 3907.29 in heading 39.07 (chapter 39).
What this line covers
In the European Union tariff, line 3907 29 11 10 covers other polyethers, polyether alcohols, polyethylene glycols, poly(ethylene oxide) of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 100 000 or more.
Its legal text is “Poly(ethylene oxide) of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 100 000 or more”, read under “Other polyethers”, “Other”, “Polyether alcohols” and “Polyethylene glycols”.
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 3907.29 in heading 39.07 (chapter 39). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the European Union tariff.
- Chapter 39
- Plastics and articles thereof
- Heading 39.07
- Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms
- Subheading 3907.29
- Other polyethers
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Within the subheading
- Polyether alcohols
- Within the subheading
- Polyethylene glycols
- Line 3907 29 11 10
- Poly(ethylene oxide) of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 100 000 or more
Duty
The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%.
The rate is published on 3907 29 11 00.
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes, and to goods from 50 origins.
A preferential rate of 5.2% applies to goods from Mercosur.
| Preferential rate | Programme or origin |
|---|---|
| 0% | EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods (1007) |
| 0% | CARIFORUM (1033) |
| 0% | Eastern and Southern Africa States (1034) |
| 0% | SADC EPA (1035) |
| 0% | Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St… (2000) |
| 0% | GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms) (2005) |
| 0% | EEA - European Economic Area (2012) |
| 0% | GSP - General arrangements (2020) |
| 0% | GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance) (2027) |
| 0% | OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) (2080) |
| 0% | Central America (2200) |
| 0% | Albania (AL) |
| 0% | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) |
| 0% | Canada (CA) |
| 0% | Switzerland (CH) |
| 0% | Côte d'Ivoire (CI) |
| 0% | Chile (CL) |
| 0% | Cameroon (CM) |
| 0% | Colombia (CO) |
| 0% | Algeria (DZ) |
| 0% | Ecuador (EC) |
| 0% | Egypt (EG) |
| 0% | Fiji (FJ) |
| 0% | Faroe Islands (FO) |
| 0% | United Kingdom (GB) |
| 0% | Georgia (GE) |
| 0% | Ghana (GH) |
| 0% | Israel (IL) |
| 0% | Jordan (JO) |
| 0% | Japan (JP) |
| 0% | Kenya (KE) |
| 0% | South Korea (KR) |
| 0% | Lebanon (LB) |
| 0% | Morocco (MA) |
| 0% | Moldova (MD) |
| 0% | Montenegro (ME) |
| 0% | North Macedonia (MK) |
| 0% | Mexico (MX) |
| 0% | New Zealand (NZ) |
| 0% | Peru (PE) |
| 0% | Papua New Guinea (PG) |
| 0% | Palestine (PS) |
| 0% | Solomon Islands (SB) |
| 0% | Singapore (SG) |
| 0% | Syria (SY) |
| 0% | Tunisia (TN) |
| 0% | Ukraine (UA) |
| 0% | United States (US) |
| 0% | Vietnam (VN) |
| 0% | Samoa (WS) |
| 0% | a group of origins (TARIC area XC) (XC) |
| 0% | Kosovo (XK) |
| 0% | a group of origins (TARIC area XL) (XL) |
| 0% | Serbia (XS) |
| 0% | South Africa (ZA) |
| 5.2% | Mercosur (5500) |
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
Other lines under 3907.29
- 3907 29 11 20Bis[Methoxypoly[ethyleneglycol)]-maleimidopropionamide, chemically modified with lysine, of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 40 000
- 3907 29 11 30Mixture containing by weight: -75 % or more of polyethyleneglycol modified butyl-2-cyano-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl) acrylate, with an ethylene oxide chain length of not more than 30 (CAS RN 780763-40-8) -not more than 25 % of ethoxylated sorbitan trioleate (CAS RN 9005-70-3)
- 3907 29 11 40Ethoxylated glycerol (CAS RN 31694-55-0) with a hydroxyl number of 541 or more but not more than 587 (ASTM 4274)
- 3907 29 11 90Other
- 3907 29 20 35Mixture containing by weight: - 5 % or more but not more than 15 % of a copolymer of glycerol, propylene oxide and ethylene oxide (CAS RN 9082-00-2), and - 85 % or more but not more than 95 % of a copolymer of sucrose, propylene oxide and ethylene oxide (CAS RN 26301-10-0)
- 3907 29 20 40Copolymer of tetrahydrofuran and tetrahydro-3-methylfuran (CAS RN 38640-26-5) with a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 900 or more but not more than 3 600
- 3907 29 20 454-(1,1,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol, ethoxylated
- 3907 29 20 50Poly(p-phenylene oxide) in the form of powder - with a glasstransitiontemperature of 210 °C or more, - with a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 35 000 or ore but not more than 80 000 - with an inherent viscosity of 0,2 or more but not more than 0,6 dl/gram
- 3907 29 20 554-Nonylphenol, branched and linear, ethoxylated
- 3907 29 20 63Preparation containing by weight -5 % or more but not more than 15 % of polyethylene-polypropylene glycol (CAS RN 9003-11-6) and -85 % or more but not more than 95 % of oxirane, 2-methyl-,polymer with oxirane, ether with 5-(2-(4-(bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)diazenyl)-3-methyl-2,4-thiophenedicarbonitrile (2:1) (CAS RN 515857-23-5)
- 3907 29 20 65Preparation containing by weight -40 % or more but not more than 60 % of oxirane, 2-methyl-, polymer with oxirane, ether with 2,2-[[3-methyl-4-[(4-methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)azo]phenyl]imino]bis[ethanol] (2:1) (CAS RN 229306-55-2) and -40 % or more but not more than 60 % of polyethylene-polypropylene glycol (CAS RN 9003-11-6)
- 3907 29 20 68Preparation containing by weight -90 % or more but not more than 99 % of oxirane, 2-methyl-,polymer with oxirane, ether with ethyl 3-(4-(bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)phenyl)-2-cyano-2-propenoate (2:1) (CAS RN 152286-82-3) and -1 % or more but not more than 10 % of polyethylene-polypropylene glycol (CAS RN 9003-11-6)
- 3907 29 20 70Preparation containing by weight -50 % or more but not more than 70 % of oxirane, methyl-polymer with oxirane, ether with bis(4-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)phenyl] (2-sulfophenyl)methyl (4:1), monosodium salt block (CAS RN 126042-89-5) and -30 % or more but not more than 50 % of polyethylene-polypropylene glycol (CAS RN 9003-11-6)
- 3907 29 20 73Preparation containing by weight of -23 % or more but not more than 36 % of oxirane, 2-methyl-,polymer with oxirane, ether with bis(4-(bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)phenyl)(2-sulfophenyl)methyl (4:1), monosodium salt, block (CAS RN 126042-89-5), -4 % or more but not more than 20 % of polyethylene-polypropylene glycol (CAS RN 9003-11-6), -25 % or more but not more than 30 % of oxirane, 2-methyl-,polymer with oxirane, ether with 2,2'-((3-methyl-4-((4-methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)azo)phenyl)imino)bis(ethanol)(2:1) (CAS RN 229306-55-2), -5 % or more but not more than 10 % of oxirane, 2-methyl-,polymer with oxirane, ether with 5-(2-(4-(bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)-2-methylphenyl)diazenyl)-3-methyl-2,4-thiophenedicarbonitrile (2:1) (CAS RN 515857-23-5) and -15 % or more but not more than 25 % of oxirane, 2-methyl-,polymer with oxirane, ether with ethyl 3-(4-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino)phenyl)-2-cyano-2-propenoate (2:1) (CAS RN 152286-82-3)
- 3907 29 20 75Preparation containing by weight -60 % or more but not more than 80 % of Oxirane, 2-methyl-,polymer with oxirane, ether with 2,2',2",2"'-(sulfonylbis(4,1-phenylene)-2,1-diazenediyl(3-methyl-4,1-phenylene)nitrilo))tetrakis(ethanol) (4:1) (CAS RN 927432-39-1) and -20 % or more but not more than 40 % of polyethylene-polypropylene glycol (CAS RN 9003-11-6)
- 3907 29 20 90Other
- 3907 29 91 00Copolymer of 1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane with ethylene oxide
- 3907 29 99 202,3-Bis(methylpolyoxyethylene-oxy)-1-[(3-maleimido-1-oxopropyl)amino]propyloxy propane (CAS RN 697278-30-1) with a number average molecular weight (Mn) of at least 20 kDa whether or not modified with a chemical entity enabling a linkage between the PEG and a protein or a peptide
- 3907 29 99 30Homopolymer of 1-chloro-2,3-epoxypropane (epichlorohydrin)
- 3907 29 99 45Copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide, having aminopropyl and methoxy end-groups
- 3907 29 99 50Vinyl-silyl terminated perfluoropolyether polymer or an assortment of two components consisting of the same type of vinyl-silyl terminated perfluoropolyether polymer as the main ingredient
- 3907 29 99 55Succinimidyl ester of methoxy poly(ethylene glycol)propionic acid, of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 5 000
- 3907 29 99 60Polytetramethylene oxide di-p-aminobenzoate
- 3907 29 99 70Poly(oxy-1,4-phenyleneoxy-1,4-phenylenecarbonyl-1,4-phenylene) (CAS RN 29658-26-2) containing by weight not more than 35 % of additives
- 3907 29 99 90Other
In other countries
National tariff lines under 3907.29 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).
- United States1 line, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 3907 29 11 10 cover in the European Union tariff?
In the European Union tariff, line 3907 29 11 10 covers other polyethers, polyether alcohols, polyethylene glycols, poly(ethylene oxide) of a number average molecular weight (Mn) of 100 000 or more.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 3907 29 11 10 in the European Union?
The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%. The rate is published on 3907 29 11 00.
Which preferential rates apply to 3907 29 11 10?
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 5 programmes: EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods, Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member St…, EEA - European Economic Area, a group of origins (TARIC area XC) and a group of origins (TARIC area XL), and to goods from CARIFORUM, the Eastern and Southern Africa States, SADC EPA, GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms), GSP - General arrangements, GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance), OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories), Central America, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Switzerland, Côte d'Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Algeria, Ecuador, Egypt, Fiji, the Faroe Islands, the United Kingdom, Georgia, Ghana, Israel, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Lebanon, Morocco, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Palestine, the Solomon Islands, Singapore, Syria, Tunisia, Ukraine, the United States, Vietnam, Samoa, Kosovo, Serbia and South Africa. A preferential rate of 5.2% applies to goods from Mercosur.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.