Methyl Acrylate from Mexico

Methyl acrylate is the methyl ester of acrylic acid, an unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid. It falls under HTS 2916.12.5050 as 'other' esters of acrylic acid, used primarily as a monomer in polymer production for paints, adhesives, and textiles. This classification applies to the pure chemical compound meeting chapter 29 notes for separate chemically defined organic compounds.

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

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming purity and structure as methyl ester of acrylic acid to avoid misclassification

Ensure packaging complies with UN hazardous material regulations for flammable liquids; include stabilizers if required for transport

Verify importer has proper TSCA registration for new chemical substances if not previously notified

Methyl Acrylate from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2916.12.50.50