Anhydrous Benzene from Mexico
Water-free (<20 ppm H2O) benzene for moisture-sensitive Grignard reactions and organometallic synthesis. Pure cyclic hydrocarbon solvent. Classified under 2902.20.00.00 as chemically defined compound without excluded water content.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Karl Fischer titration certificate (<20 ppm H2O) essential for classification
• Molecular sieve dried benzene requires batch-specific analytical reports
• Drum linings must be phenolic epoxy for anhydrous grade protection