2-Hydroxypropyl Acrylate from Mexico

2-Hydroxypropyl acrylate (HPA) is classified under HTS 2916.12.5050 as an acrylic acid ester with hydroxy functionality. The unsaturated ester group determines heading 2916 classification over alcohol function. Applied in waterborne coatings and pressure-sensitive adhesives.

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

Specify dl vs iso form; provide chiral analysis if relevant

Monitor for crystal formation at low temperatures during shipping

Include flash point data (68°C) for proper hazmat classification