Isobutyl Acrylate from Mexico
Isobutyl acrylate, an isomer ester of acrylic acid, is covered by HTS 2916.12.50 as 'other' esters. Serves as a comonomer in impact-resistant polymers and specialty coatings. Chemically defined per Chapter 29 notes (a).
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
• Differentiate from n-butyl acrylate via NMR spectrum in documentation
• Comply with VOC emission regulations for adhesive applications
• Label with GHS pictograms for skin sensitization hazard