Isobutyl Acrylate from Canada
Isobutyl acrylate, the isobutyl ester of acrylic acid, is covered by HTS 2916.12.5050 as an 'other' acrylic acid ester. Used in polymer synthesis for textiles, paper coatings, and adhesives, it features an unsaturated double bond characteristic of heading 2916. This pure compound meets all Chapter 29 applicability criteria.
Duty Rate — Canada → 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
• Differentiate from n-butyl acrylate via CAS number (106-63-8) and provide CoA for verification
• Ensure inhibitor levels (typically 10-15 ppm MEHQ) are documented for polymerization prevention
• Prepare for potential fumigation certificates if wood packaging used in shipping