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4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone from Mexico

This tertiary hydroxy aromatic ketone substitute is actually 4-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-one, but classified here when aromatic-modified. HTS 2914.50.30.00 covers such ketone-oxygen function aromatics used in polymer synthesis. Commonly employed as a photoinitiator precursor.

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

Confirm no peroxide formation via peroxide test strips before shipping

Use HDPE containers with PTFE liners for ketone compatibility

Declare flash point (62°C) on MSDS for DOT classification

4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2914.50.30.00