Furfural with Stabilizer for Export from Mexico
Stabilized 2-furaldehyde containing BHT antioxidant for safe long-distance transport, still qualifying as pure compound. Under HTS 2932.12.00.00 per Chapter 29 note (f) for necessary preservatives. Used in agrochemical synthesis.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Quantify stabilizer (<0.1%) in CoA to meet note (f); DOT hazmat compliant drums required
• Common issue: excess stabilizer reclassifies as mixture