Trimethylamine Hydrochloride from Germany
Trimethylamine hydrochloride is the crystalline salt of trimethylamine, widely used in choline synthesis for animal feed additives and pharmaceuticals. It is squarely under HTS 2921.11.00.00 as a trimethylamine salt, a chemically defined acyclic monoamine derivative. Chapter notes confirm inclusion of salts without exclusions applying.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include stabilizer declaration if present, per Chapter note (f), but ensure not for specific use; CAS 593-81-7 verification needed
• Pitfall: bulk shipments misdeclared as Chapter 27 hydrocarbons