Metanilic Acid
Metanilic acid (3-aminobenzenesulfonic acid) is a chemically defined aromatic monoamine derivative used as a key intermediate in dye synthesis. It is classified under tariff item 2921.42.00 as an aniline derivative and salt thereof.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a naphthylamine derivative
Naphthylamine derivatives are classified separately.
If the product is not an aniline derivative
Other aromatic monoamines are classified under this residual heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is not put up in measured doses or for retail sale, as that would change classification
• If the product is used in dye production, note that it may be subject to the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act
• Provide a certificate of analysis to confirm the chemical identity for customs
Related Products under Tariff item 2921.42.00
2,3,4-Trifluoroaniline
2,3,4-Trifluoroaniline is a polyfluorinated aniline derivative used in agrochemical and pharmaceutical synthesis. It is a chemically defined aromatic monoamine and is classified under tariff item 2921.42.00 as an aniline derivative.
2,4,5-Trichloroaniline
2,4,5-Trichloroaniline is a chemically defined aromatic monoamine derivative with three chlorine atoms on the aniline ring. It is an aniline derivative and falls under tariff item 2921.42.00.
2,4,5-Trichloroaniline (98% Pure Technical Grade)
Technical grade 2,4,5-trichloroaniline at 98% purity is a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a). It is classified under tariff item 2921.42.00 as an aniline derivative.
2,4,5-Trichloroaniline Hydrochloride Salt
2,4,5-Trichloroaniline hydrochloride salt is an inorganic salt of an amine-function compound, classified with the organic compound per Chapter 29 note 5(C)(1). It falls under tariff item 2921.42.00.
2,4-Dichloroaniline
2,4-Dichloroaniline is a halogenated aromatic monoamine with two chlorine atoms on the aniline ring. It is an aniline derivative used in herbicide and dye manufacturing, falling under tariff item 2921.42.00.
2,5-Dichloroaniline
2,5-Dichloroaniline is a dihalogenated aniline compound used as an intermediate in rubber antioxidants and pharmaceutical synthesis. As a chemically defined aromatic monoamine with halogen substituents, it falls under tariff item 2921.42.00 for aniline derivatives and their salts.