2-Hydroxybenzoxazole (Benzoxazolone) from Mexico

2-Hydroxybenzoxazole, also known as benzoxazolone, is an aromatic heterocyclic compound featuring a fused benzene-oxazole ring system. Classified under HTS 2934.99.05.00 as an explicitly named 'other heterocyclic compound' with aromatic character. Used in dye synthesis, polymer additives, and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

5.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include FTIR or NMR spectra in documentation to confirm the benzoxazolone structure and aromatic classification

Label as 'not for medicinal use' if intermediate grade to prevent FDA scrutiny under pharmaceutical headings

Check for stabilizer additions that might trigger reclassification under chapter note (f) for preservation purposes