n-Butyl Methacrylate from Canada
n-Butyl methacrylate is the straight-chain butyl ester used in low-odor architectural paints and clear coats. HTS 2916.14.20 'other' covers this pure methacrylic acid ester per Chapter 29 chemical definition. Provides good adhesion and flexibility in copolymers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Isomer content (<1% iso-butyl) specification prevents reclassification
• Color (APHA <10) indicates oxidation-free product
• IBC tote preferred packaging reduces vapor loss