Methanol for Acrylic Plastics Manufacturing from Mexico
High-spec methanol used as a solvent and methylating agent in the production of acrylic resins and plastics like PMMA. Falls under 2905.11.20.10 for its role in plastics production, as a chemically defined saturated monohydric alcohol per Chapter 29. Typically supplied in ISO tanks for bulk chemical use.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
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
• Document with affidavits from importers stating plastics production end-use to secure this tariff line
• Ensure UN1263 labeling for methanol as a flammable liquid Class 3 hazardous material