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2-Dimethylaminoethyl Chloroacetate Hydrochloride

A close variant salt of 2-(N,N-dimethylamino)ethanol esterified with chloroacetic acid, classified as the specific amine hydrochloride derivative in 2921.12.0100. Meets chapter definition for acyclic monoamines and their salts with halide function.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2915.90.50Higher: 41.3% vs 20%

If classified by ester oxygen function

Saturated acyclic esters take precedence in some interpretations, but amine function prevails per numerical order note.

2934.99Lower: 19% vs 20%

If sold as nucleic acid synthesis reagent

If positioned for biotech use in nucleoside analogs, may fall under heterocyclic provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Label as UN 3261 corrosive solid; use DOT-compliant packaging to prevent shipment delays

• Submit structure confirmation via CoA; customs may challenge if not matching exact subheading name

• Avoid bulk import without anti-caking stabilizer declaration per note (f)

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