2-Ethylhexyl Acrylate for Adhesives Production from Germany
High-purity 2-ethyl-1-hexyl acrylate specified for pressure-sensitive adhesive manufacturing, with low residual odor and color (APHA <10). Falls under HTS 2916.12.5040 as a derivative ester of acrylic acid per heading 2916. Provides flexibility and tack in PSA formulations.
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
• Include end-use statement for adhesive production to support valuation; avoid commingling with polymer shipments
• Test for peroxides before import—reject if >50 ppm to prevent DOT hazardous rejection