2,4-Dihydroxyacetophenone from Mexico
2,4-Dihydroxyacetophenone is an aromatic polyketone-phenol used in cosmetic formulations and as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Falls under HTS 2914.50.30.00 as an aromatic ketone with other oxygen functions. The compound's chelating properties make it valuable in metal-complexing applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) safety data if destined for personal care products
• Maintain temperature <25°C during shipping to preserve phenolic functionality
• Separate from food-grade shipments to avoid cross-contamination concerns