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Isobutyl Acetate 99% Pure Solvent from Mexico

Isobutyl acetate is a colorless liquid ester of acetic acid with isobutanol, used primarily as a solvent in paints, coatings, and adhesives. It falls under HTS 2915.39.70.00 as a specific saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid ester of acetic acid, meeting Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds.

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

Obtain REACH or TSCA registration for chemical compliance; ensure proper SDS documentation and UN-approved packaging for flammable liquids; verify purity certificates to avoid misclassification as mixtures