2-Bromoethanol from Mexico
2-Bromoethanol is a brominated derivative of monohydric ethanol, featuring bromine substitution. Falls under HTS 2905.59.10.00 as halogenated acyclic alcohol derivative used in pharmaceutical synthesis. Chemically defined per Chapter 29 requirements.
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
• Provide NMR or GC purity analysis (>98%) to validate chemical definition status
• Include REACH compliance docs if transshipping from EU sources
• Monitor for DEA List I chemical status requiring import declarations