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2-(N,N-Dimethylamino)ethyl Chloride Hydrochloride

This is a specific chemically defined acyclic monoamine derivative and its salt, explicitly listed under HTS 2921.12.0100. It features a dimethylaminoethyl group attached to a chloride with hydrochloride stabilization, fitting chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds. Primarily used as a pharmaceutical intermediate.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2923Lower: 16.2% vs 17.5%

If marketed as a quaternary ammonium salt precursor without chloride specification

Quaternary ammonium compounds fall under 2923 if the structure is interpreted as a derivative beyond simple monoamine salts.

2933.99.79.00Lower: 6.5% vs 17.5%

If for industrial use in heterocyclic synthesis

If imported as a key intermediate specifically for producing heterocycles, it may shift to chapter 29 subheading for those compounds.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 17.5%

If supplied as a dilute solution for safety transport

Chapter 29 note (e) excludes solutions unless normal for transport without specific use adaptation; otherwise, mixtures go to 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide detailed chemical analysis (NMR, HPLC) certificates to confirm identity as the specific compound listed

• Ensure packaging complies with UN hazardous material regulations for corrosive amine salts during transport

• Declare exact purity levels; impurities may trigger reclassification if exceeding chapter note tolerances