Choline Chloride (from Trimethylamine) from Japan
Choline chloride, produced from trimethylamine and ethylene oxide, functions as a nutrient in animal feed. While derivative, base trimethylamine salt structure keeps it under HTS 2921.11.00.00 if classified as such; often 292340—see alternatives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Feed-grade certs needed but don't declare end-use; CAS 67-48-1
• Pitfall: shifting to Chapter 30 if pharmaceutical