Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol (HS 290542)
Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol (HS 290542) has 2,428 U.S. import bill-of-lading shipment records between Jan 2020 and May 2026. The largest U.S. importer of Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol is PERSTORP POLYOLS INC, with 537 shipments, followed by DELSI CORP and INTERATLAS CHEMICAL INC. The leading supplier is PERSTORP CHEMICALS GMBH, with 571 shipments, followed by LCY CHEMICAL CORP and ASIAN PAINTS LIMITED. Goods originate mainly from TAIWAN and BELGIUM, arriving primarily at SAVANNAH, GA. Import volume has declined over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Sourced from U.S. Customs bill of lading data · Updated monthly · Data through May 2026
Shipments over time (last 24 months)
Trade flow: top suppliers → U.S. importers
The strongest supplier-importer relationships for Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol (HS 290542), by shipment volume. Hover a ribbon for details; click a name to open its profile.
The largest relationship is PERSTORP CHEMICALS GMBH → PERSTORP POLYOLS INC with 316 shipments, followed by ASIAN PAINTS LIMITED → DELSI CORP (250) and LCY CHEMICAL CORP → INTERATLAS CHEMICAL INC (205).
Top U.S. importers
| Importer | Shipments |
|---|---|
| PERSTORP POLYOLS INC | 537 |
| DELSI CORP | 259 |
| INTERATLAS CHEMICAL INC | 222 |
| SOLUTIA INC | 131 |
| HOWARD SHEPPARD | 128 |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Shipments |
|---|---|
| PERSTORP CHEMICALS GMBH | 571 |
| LCY CHEMICAL CORP | 425 |
| ASIAN PAINTS LIMITED | 396 |
| PERSTORP SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AB | 390 |
| ERCROS S A | 182 |
Origin countries
| Country | Shipments |
|---|---|
| TAIWAN | 446 |
| BELGIUM | 416 |
| SWEDEN | 391 |
| INDIA | 310 |
| CHINA | 194 |
| SPAIN | 192 |
| GERMANY | 185 |
| TURKEY | 98 |
| SRI LANKA | 51 |
| ROMANIA | 22 |
Ports of unlading
| U.S. port | Shipments |
|---|---|
| SAVANNAH, GA | 765 |
| NEW YORK/NEWARK AREA, NEWARK, NJ | 605 |
| HOUSTON, TX | 526 |
| NORFOLK, VA | 149 |
| CHARLESTON, SC | 72 |
| LOS ANGELES, CA | 69 |
| NEW YORK, NY | 57 |
| LONG BEACH, CA | 34 |
| TACOMA, WA | 33 |
| BALTIMORE, MD | 32 |
Harmonized System classification
HS code 290542 — Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol. The Harmonized System is the international standard for classifying traded goods; U.S. Customs records this 6-digit code on every bill of lading.
Frequently asked questions about importing Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol
Who imports Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol (HS 290542)?
Based on U.S. Customs bill-of-lading records, the top U.S. importers of Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol include PERSTORP POLYOLS INC, DELSI CORP, INTERATLAS CHEMICAL INC, SOLUTIA INC, and HOWARD SHEPPARD.
Who is the largest U.S. importer of Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol?
PERSTORP POLYOLS INC is the largest U.S. importer of Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol (HS 290542), with 537 bill-of-lading shipment records.
Who are the top suppliers of Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol?
Leading suppliers shipping Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol (HS 290542) to the U.S. include PERSTORP CHEMICALS GMBH, LCY CHEMICAL CORP, ASIAN PAINTS LIMITED, PERSTORP SPECIALTY CHEMICALS AB, and ERCROS S A.
How many U.S. shipments of Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol are there?
ImportDoor has 2,428 U.S. import shipment records under HS code 290542, spanning Jan 2020 to May 2026.
Where is Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol imported from?
Other polyhydric alcohols, pentaerythritol is imported into the U.S. primarily from TAIWAN, BELGIUM, and SWEDEN.
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