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4-Methoxyphenol (Methoxyhydroquinone) from Mexico

4-Methoxyphenol, also known as mequinol, is a phenol-alcohol with methoxy and hydroxy substituents on the benzene ring, classified under HTS 2907.29.0500. Used in polymerization inhibitors and skin depigmentation treatments.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.5%

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

• Declare CAS number (150-76-5) and purity >99% for accurate classification

• Ensure packaging meets UN hazardous goods standards for phenol derivatives

• Avoid color additives that could trigger note (g) specific use exclusions