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Technical Grade Acrylic Acid 99% from China

Technical grade acrylic acid with 99% purity, containing polymerization inhibitors like hydroquinone, used in manufacturing paints, adhesives, and textiles. Falls under HTS 2916.11.00.00 as chemically defined with stabilizers necessary for transport per Chapter notes. Supplied in 230kg drums.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• Document inhibitor type/concentration to qualify under Chapter 29 note (f)

• Provide GC/MS analysis confirming acrylic acid as principal component

• Avoid describing as 'resin intermediate' to prevent Chapter 39 misclassification