Glacial Methacrylic Acid from China
Pure methacrylic acid (CH2=C(CH3)COOH) in undiluted form, a key unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid used in polymer production. Classified under HTS 2916.13.00.00 as it matches the chemical definition of methacrylic acid without salts. Supplied as a corrosive liquid for industrial synthesis of acrylic resins.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.7%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ensure UN-approved corrosive liquid packaging (UN 2531); provide SDS with exact purity >98%; verify no esterification to avoid Chapter 2916 ester headings