Industrial TBHQ (tert-Butylhydroquinone) Flakes from Mexico
Industrial-grade TBHQ flakes serve as an antioxidant stabilizer for petroleum products, rubber, and plastics, preventing oxidative degradation during storage and processing. Classified under HTS 2907.29.25.00 as it is a distinct polyphenolic compound fitting the phenol-alcohols category in Chapter 29. These flakes dissolve readily in organic solvents for easy incorporation.
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
• Provide Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and end-use statement to distinguish from food-grade; ensure no anti-dusting agents render it specific-use per Chapter 29 note (g); comply with TSCA pre-notice if new chemical use