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Ethyl Methacrylate from China

Ethyl methacrylate is an ester of methacrylic acid with an ethyl group, used in coatings, adhesives, and dental materials due to its reactivity. Classified under HTS 2916.14.20.50 as an 'other' methacrylic acid ester not specifically named. Meets Chapter 29 criteria as a separate chemically defined organic compound.

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

Provide GC-MS analysis confirming ethyl ester structure; comply with TSCA premanufacture notification if new use; package in nitrogen-blanketed drums to prevent peroxide formation