Diacetone Alcohol Solvent for Lacquer Thinners from Mexico
High-purity diacetone alcohol used specifically in lacquer thinner formulations for automotive refinishing. HTS 2914.40.10.00 applies to this separate ketone-alcohol compound, distinguished from mixtures by its chemical definition.
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
• Declare exact assay percentage; <95% purity risks reclassification as mixtures under 3824
• Provide end-use statement if >70% solvent to prevent automatic chemical preparation assumption
• Ensure IBC totes have proper DOT hazardous material placarding for international transport