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Potassium Methacrylate

Potassium salt form of methacrylic acid, specifically included in HTS 2916.13.00.00. Used in specialty coatings and as reactive diluent in polymer formulations. Classifies as organic salt per Chapter 29 note 3(C).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+35.0%39.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2833.29Lower: 13.7% vs 39.2%

If simple carboxylate without unsaturation

Specific acrylic functionality prevails over general salt headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Hygroscopic - moisture-proof packaging; alkali metal salt handling precautions; exact K-content analysis required

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