Methyl Acrylate with Hydroquinone Inhibitor from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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