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m-Xylene Chemical Intermediate 98% Purity from Mexico

m-Xylene at 98% purity used as feedstock for phthalic anhydride and isophthalic acid synthesis. Classified in HTS 2902.42.00.00 as a separate cyclic hydrocarbon per Chapter 29 note (a), with minor impurities not affecting chemical definition.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• - Submit NMR or GC chromatograms confirming m-xylene as principal isomer

• - Ensure packaging prevents peroxides formation during ocean transit

• - Monitor REACH/ TSCA registration status for US import eligibility