Methyl Acrylate with Hydroquinone Inhibitor from Canada
Methyl acrylate stabilized with hydroquinone (HQ) at low levels (<100 ppm) to prevent polymerization during transport, per Chapter 29 note (f) for stabilizers necessary for preservation. This remains classified under HTS 2916.12.50.20 as the primary compound is still chemically defined methyl acrylate. Used in textile and paper coatings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document stabilizer concentration to prove it doesn't change product use (note f); use stainless steel containers to prevent corrosion; obtain TSCA certification for US chemical import