2905.11.20/Technical Grade Methanol 99.5%/Mexico

Technical Grade Methanol 99.5% from Mexico

Technical grade methanol (99.5% purity) used in paint thinners, windshield washer fluid, and adhesive manufacturing. HTS 2905.11.20 classification as 'other' saturated monohydric acyclic alcohol; chemically defined per chapter 29 with allowable impurities not affecting principal characteristics.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

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Import Tips

• Submit gas chromatography (GC) analysis showing methanol ≥99.5% to distinguish from lower-grade mixtures

• Bulk imports >1000L require IMDG/49CFR hazardous material declarations with proper flash point documentation