2-Hydroxyethyl Acrylate from Mexico
2-Hydroxyethyl acrylate (HEA) contains both acrylic ester and hydroxyl functionality, classified in HTS 2916.12.5050 as 'other' acrylic ester. The principal acrylic acid ester function prevails for classification. Used in UV-curable coatings, adhesives, and reactive diluents for resins.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Dual functionality requires acid-ester priority confirmation via Chapter 29 ester notes
• Highly corrosive; ensure IBCs meet UN 3082 hazardous substance specs
• Declare polymerization inhibitor (MEHQ) levels precisely