2,2-Dimethyl-1-Propanol (Neopentyl Alcohol) from Mexico
Neopentyl alcohol (2,2-dimethyl-1-propanol) is a sterically hindered primary pentanol isomer classified in HTS 2905.19.10.00. Used in specialty polymer synthesis and pharmaceutical intermediates.
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
• Require NMR spectrum confirming quaternary carbon structure for customs verification
• Store below 15°C to prevent polymerization during transit; document temperature control
• Declare research chemical status if <100kg to qualify for potential duty relief