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%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 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