Ethyl Methacrylate for Dental Applications from China
High-purity ethyl methacrylate (99.5%) packaged in 25kg nitrogen-blanketed drums for dental composite production. Remains under HTS 2916.14.2010 as chemically defined methacrylic acid ester per Chapter 29 scope, despite end-use packaging. Polymerizes into biocompatible resins for fillings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
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
• 1
• Include GC-MS purity certificate (≥99.5%) and nitrogen headspace verification; 2
• Separate from food/medical shipments due to monomer toxicity; 3
• FDA cosmetic notification may apply for dental use