p-Xylene (Para-Xylene) from Mexico

p-Xylene is a colorless, flammable liquid aromatic hydrocarbon with the chemical formula C6H4(CH3)2, classified under HTS 2902.43.00.00 as a specific xylene isomer within cyclic hydrocarbons. It is primarily used as a feedstock in the production of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) for polyester fibers and resins.

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

Verify purity levels via Certificate of Analysis (COA) as impurities may affect classification under chapter 29 notes

Ensure proper UN 1307 hazardous material documentation and IMDG/49CFR compliance for flammable liquid transport

Include end-use declaration to avoid misclassification into Chapter 27 if resembling crude petroleum mixtures

p-Xylene (Para-Xylene) from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2902.43.00.00