Methyl Acrylate for Superabsorbent Polymers from Germany
Industrial-grade methyl acrylate designated for SAP production in diapers and hygiene products. As a pure acrylic acid methyl ester, it falls under 2916.12.50.20 per the last-in-numerical-order rule among possible Chapter 29 headings. Remains classified as the chemical compound regardless of labeled end-use.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• End-use statements don't affect classification—focus on chemical purity; ensure REACH-like compliance for hygiene applications; test for MEHQ stabilizer per spec