Sodium Methacrylate from China
The sodium salt of methacrylic acid (CH2=C(CH3)COONa), explicitly covered under HTS 2916.13.00.00 as 'methacrylic acid and its salts'. Used in water-soluble polymers, superabsorbent polymers, and dispersants. White powder form typical for industrial applications.
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
• Include salt content analysis certificate; ensure pH-neutral packaging; avoid moisture exposure certificates as hygroscopic