Monoacetin (Glycerol Monoacetate) from Canada
Monoacetin, or glyceryl monoacetate, is formed from glycerol and acetic acid (heading 2904), used as a humectant and solvent in pharma. HTS 2905.49.20.00 applies to this simple acyclic acid glycerol ester.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Include BP/USP specs if pharmaceutical grade; declare volatility for transport; avoid confusion with diacetin mixtures