Propylene Glycol USP/BP from Mexico
Propylene glycol (1,2-propanediol), dihydric acyclic alcohol meeting USP/BP standards for food/pharma use. HTS 2905.49.50.01 classification as polyhydric acyclic alcohol.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Dual USP/EP certification simplifies EU-US trade
• Heavy metal limits critical for pharma grade acceptance
• Distinguish from technical grade (different purity specs)