m-Phenylenediamine
m-Phenylenediamine is an aromatic diamine used in epoxy resins, dyes, and polymers. As a separate chemically defined organic compound with two amino groups, it is classified under tariff item 2942.00.00, unless more specifically covered by heading 29.21.
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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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients · May be required
May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Equal To 2942000000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If classified as an aromatic diamine
Heading 29.21 covers aromatic amines, including phenylenediamines.
If other aromatic polyamines
This subheading covers other aromatic amines with multiple amine groups.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Heading 29.21 (amine-function compounds) is more specific for aromatic diamines; verify classification
• Provide a certificate of analysis
• Ensure proper handling as it may be hazardous
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