2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one from Mexico
This aromatic ketone-alcohol combines a benzoyl ketone group with a tertiary alcohol functionality. Classified under HTS 2914.40.90.00 as an 'other' ketone-alcohol with additional oxygen function. Used in photoinitiator manufacturing and polymer chemistry.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
4.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare photoinitiator end-use; may qualify for temporary duty relief programs
• Include polymerization inhibitor percentage; >0.1% active monomer triggers hazardous classification
• Verify aromatic content >50% by weight for potential Chapter 29 benzenoid preference