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
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
• 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