2902.90.30/p-Cymene (4-Isopropyltoluene)/Mexico

p-Cymene (4-Isopropyltoluene) from Mexico

p-Cymene is a naturally occurring alkylbenzene with both methyl and isopropyl groups on the benzene ring, used in fragrance synthesis and polymer production. Classified under HTS 2902.90.30 as a polyalkylbenzene fitting chapter criteria for pure organic compounds. Its structure qualifies it specifically within this alkylbenzene subheading.

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

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Import Tips

• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming >98% purity to maintain Chapter 29 classification

• Label as UN 2046 flammable liquid; use steel drums compliant with DOT/UN specifications

• Document end-use as chemical intermediate to avoid reclassification as finished fragrance component