Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol from Mexico
Tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (THFA) is a furan ring with hydroxymethyl substituent, classified as oxygen heterocyclic under HTS 2932.99.70.00. Green solvent for coatings and resins.
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
• Biodegradable claims require OECD testing documentation
• Alcohol content and water analysis for accurate classification
• Verify heterocyclic ring integrity not broken during synthesis