Dimethylamine Hydrochloride from Japan
Dimethylamine hydrochloride, a salt of dimethylamine, serves as a key intermediate in producing surfactants, rubber accelerators, and herbicides. Classified under HTS 2921.11.00.00 due to its status as a di-methylamine salt, fitting the precise heading description. It qualifies as a separate chemically defined organic compound under Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide assay reports showing >98% purity to distinguish from mixtures; label as 'dangerous goods' for UN 2677 transport
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as hydrochloride salts under Chapter 28