Ethyl Acrylate from China
Ethyl acrylate is the ethyl ester of acrylic acid, classified under HTS 2916.12.5050 as an 'other' acrylic acid ester. This unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivative serves as a key raw material for manufacturing synthetic resins, latexes, and water-based paints. It meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds without exclusions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.7%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and stabilizer content declarations, as ethyl acrylate is highly reactive and requires inhibitors
• Confirm compliance with REACH or TSCA for environmental release limits during import processing
• Avoid bulk shipments without proper ventilation specs to prevent polymerization during transit