Glacial Acrylic Acid from Mexico
Pure glacial acrylic acid (CH2=CHCOOH) is a colorless liquid unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid used primarily in the production of acrylic polymers and resins. It falls under HTS 2916.11.00.00 as a separate chemically defined organic compound of this heading. Typically supplied in stabilized form for safe transport and storage.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Ensure inhibitor/stabilizer content is declared as it must be necessary for preservation/transport per Chapter 29 note (f)
• Provide detailed chemical purity analysis and CAS number (79-10-7) on commercial invoice
• Verify proper UN 2218 hazardous material classification and packaging for corrosive liquid