Cyclopentane from Mexico

Cyclopentane (C5H10) is a five-membered ring cycloalkane under HTS 2902.19.00. Primarily used as a blowing agent in polyurethane foam production for insulation, it is a separate chemically defined cyclic hydrocarbon.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include technical data sheet confirming cyclopentane structure per Chapter 29 note (a)

Classify as UN 1146 Extremely Flammable Liquid with Category 1 labeling

For foam production use, avoid Chapter 38 if not pre-mixed with other chemicals