Monoisopropanolamine (MIPA) from Mexico
MIPA (NH2CH2CH(OH)CH3) is a simple amino-alcohol used in personal care and metalworking fluids, classified under HTS 2922.19.96.90 for its amino-alcohol structure with single oxygen function. Excluded from other chapters per legal notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label with correct CAS 78-33-1 and GHS corrosive pictograms
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests mixture status
• Verify no nitrosamine impurities per FDA cosmetic import rules