1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)ethanone from Mexico
A methyl-substituted o-hydroxyacetophenone used in resin and flavor production, featuring aromatic ketone-alcohol structure. Falls under HTS 2914.40.4000 as other aromatic derivatives. Qualifies per Chapter 29 for organic compounds with ketone and other oxygen functions.
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 isomer-specific documentation to distinguish from p-isomers
• Test for sulfonation levels
• Use IMDG for sea freight hazmat