n-Propyl Methacrylate from Mexico
n-Propyl methacrylate, the normal propyl ester of methacrylic acid, serves as a reactive diluent in radiation-curable inks and UV coatings. It qualifies for HTS 2916.14.20.50 as an unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid ester outside named categories. The compound's double bond enables free-radical polymerization.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include hydroquinone stabilizer concentration (<100 ppm) on SDS; DOT UN1993 packaging required; avoid iron contamination which accelerates polymerization