Hexylene Glycol Monoether Derivative from Mexico
Specialty ether-alcohol derived from hexylene glycol for cosmetic solvents. HTS 2909.49.60.00 covers unsaturated or branched ether-alcohols not specifically named. Chemically defined with documented ether-alcohol functional groups.
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
• Cosmetic grade requires heavy metals analysis (<10 ppm)
• Provide HLB value documentation for emulsifier/solvent dual function
• FDA indirect food contact notification if used in packaging adhesives