Ethyl Acrylate from Mexico
Ethyl acrylate is the ethyl ester of acrylic acid, classified under HTS 2916.12.50 as an 'other' acrylic acid ester. It's a key monomer for producing acrylic polymers used in paints, textiles, and superabsorbent polymers. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid derivatives.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) specifying inhibitor content (e.g
• hydroquinone) to prevent polymerization during transport
• Verify REACH/ TSCA compliance for chemical registration before import