Allyltrimethylsilane from Mexico
Allyltrimethylsilane (CH2=CHCH2SiMe3) contains silicon-carbon bonds characteristic of organo-inorganic compounds in 2931.90.90. Peterson olefination reagent; distinguished from hydrocarbons by heteroatom-carbon linkage per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Air-stable but peroxide former; inhibitor content must be documented
• Research chemical volumes qualify for duty-free scientific import (GRI 10)
• Distinguish from 2901 allyl chloride/chloride derivatives