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2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol from Mexico

2-Methyl-1,3-propanediol (MPDiol) is a branched acyclic diol used in polyester resins and coatings, classified under HTS 2905.39.90.00 as an 'other' diol. The methyl substitution maintains its acyclic alcohol character.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

110%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6094.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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

Provide GC-MS analysis showing >98% single isomer purity for Chapter 29 eligibility

Declare as 'diol intermediate' not 'solvent' on commercial invoice

Ensure packaging meets UN standards for flammable liquids (Class 3)

2-Methyl-1,3-Propanediol from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2905.39.90.00