Prepolymeric MDI Isocyanate from Mexico
Prepolymeric MDI is a low-viscosity isocyanate prepolymer for flexible foam production, chemically defined under chapter scope. HTS 2929.10.55.00 applies due to its inclusion in additional U.S. note 3.
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
• Provide NCO content analysis for verification; store in nitrogen-blanketed tanks
• Pitfall: classifying as finished polymer if reaction incomplete