Technical Grade Isophorone 99%+ from Mexico
Technical grade isophorone with minimum 99% purity, supplied in industrial drums as a high-boiling solvent for paints and inks. Classified under HTS 2914.29.10.00 as it meets Chapter 29 note (a) for separate chemically defined ketones, specifically named isophorone without impurities affecting its chemical identity. Essential for nitrocellulose lacquers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include GC-MS analysis certificate proving <1% impurities to avoid reclassification; label as UN 2288 Hazard Class 3 flammable liquid; check REACH-like compliance for downstream users