Industrial Ethyl Acetate for Printing Inks from Mexico
This ethyl acetate is formulated for flexographic printing inks, providing rapid drying under HTS 2915.31.00.00 as a pure acetic acid ester. Its volatility suits high-speed presses.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
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
• Certify <0.1% water content for ink stability; Bulk tanker imports need EPA pre-notification
• Pitfall: Contamination claims from poor drum lining