2-Ethylhexanoic Acid from Mexico
2-Ethylhexanoic acid is a branched C8 saturated monocarboxylic acid used in paint driers, PVC stabilizers, and pharmaceuticals. Falls under HTS 2915.29.50.00 as other saturated acyclic acid.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.8%
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
• Molecular weight certification (144.21 g/mol) confirms identity
• Biocidal properties require EPA FIFRA compliance if applicable
• Avoid plasticizer classification confusion (Chapter 39)