Methyl 4-Hydroxybenzoate (Methyl Paraben) from Mexico
Methyl ester of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid used extensively as broad-spectrum preservative. Classified under HTS 2918.29.65.00 following parent acid per note 4(A) and U.S. note 3.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Batch certificates essential for purity verification