Propylene for Cumene Production from Canada
High-specification propene used in alkylation with benzene to produce cumene, a phenol/acetone precursor. Pure acyclic unsaturated hydrocarbon under HTS 2901.22.00.00, meeting chapter purity requirements. Supplied to phenol plants worldwide.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure benzene-free certification for process purity; comply with pipeline specs if applicable; declare as chemical intermediate to avoid fuel misclassification