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Pentaerythritol for Alkyd Resin Production from Mexico

Industrial-grade pentaerythritol specifically marketed for alkyd resin synthesis in paints. Remains under HTS 2905.42.00.00 as marketing does not alter its chemical definition or general use nature.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

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

• Avoid 'ready-to-use in paints' labeling to prevent Chapter 38 shift

• Provide end-use statement if requested by CBP

• Batch test for ash content <0.1%