Glacial Methacrylic Acid from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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