4-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)acetophenone from Mexico
4-(2-Hydroxyethoxy)acetophenone combines aromatic ketone with ether-alcohol functionality. Classified HTS 2914.40.90.00 as ketone-alcohol with other oxygen functions. Photoinitiator and polymer reactive diluent.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• UV absorbance spectrum documentation prevents photoinitiator misclassification
• Hydroxyethyl ether content >90% by NMR required for heading qualification
• Polymerization hazard label mandatory for >25kg packages