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
9903.03.0110%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
• 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