Irganox NiStab 2942 UV Absorber
A commercial-grade nickel(II) complex of 2,2'-thiobis(4-(1,1,3,3-tetramethyl-n-butyl)-phenol) with 1-butanamine, used as a light and heat stabilizer in polyolefins. This organo-inorganic compound falls under tariff item 2942.00.00 as an 'other organic compound' because it contains a metal (nickel) directly linked to carbon and is not more specifically classified elsewhere in Chapter 29.
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 |
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If the compound is considered an organo-inorganic compound not elsewhere specified
Other organo-inorganic compounds may fall under this heading if they meet the criteria of Note 6 to Chapter 29.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is properly identified as a nickel organic compound and not a finished polymer additive preparation; provide the technical data sheet to CBSA
• Verify if the stabilizer is imported in pure form or as a masterbatch, as the latter may fall under a different heading
• Consider obtaining a binding ruling from the CBSA to avoid classification disputes
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