Diphenylmaleimide
Diphenylmaleimide features two phenyl groups on the imide nitrogen, used in specialty resins and electronics. As a substituted cyclic imide derivative, it classifies under tariff item 2925.19.00 as an imide other than saccharin.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the maleimide ring is considered a nitrogen heterocycle
Heading 29.33 covers heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atoms only and occurs later numerically.
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Import Tips & Compliance
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Related Products under Tariff item 2925.19.00
1,8-Naphthalimide
1,8-Naphthalimide is a fused-ring aromatic imide used in fluorescent dyes and optical brighteners. Its polycyclic aromatic structure qualifies as an imide-function compound under heading 2925. It is classified under tariff item 2925.19.00 as an imide not otherwise specified, as it is not saccharin or a specifically named imide.
2,2',6,6'-Tetraisopropyldiphenylcarbodiimide (TIPC)
2,2',6,6'-Tetraisopropyldiphenylcarbodiimide (TIPC) is a sterically hindered aromatic carbodiimide used as a coupling agent in peptide synthesis and polymer chemistry. Although named as a carbodiimide, it is an imine-function compound under heading 2925, as carbodiimides contain the imine functional group. It is classified under tariff item 2925.19.00 as an imine-function compound not otherwise specified.
4-Nitrophthalimide
4-Nitrophthalimide is a nitro-substituted aromatic imide used in dye synthesis and as a pharmaceutical intermediate. The nitro group is permitted per Chapter 29 notes, and the compound remains a chemically defined imide. It is classified under tariff item 2925.19.00 as an imide not otherwise specified.
4-Nitro phthalimide
4-Nitro phthalimide contains a nitro group on the benzene ring of the imide structure. Per Chapter 29 Note 4, nitro groups are not considered nitrogen functions for heading 29.29, so this compound remains classified under tariff item 2925.19.00 as an imide derivative.
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Benzamide Imide Derivative
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