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Dimethylaminoethyl Chloride HCl Pharmaceutical Grade from China

High-purity version (>98%) of 2-(N,N-Dimethylamino)ethyl chloride hydrochloride for API synthesis. Classified under 2921.12.0100 as the exact chemically defined amine salt per chapter notes. Used in producing antihistamines and local anesthetics.

Duty Rate — China → United States

20%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Include DMF or CEP documentation for pharmaceutical end-use to facilitate customs and FDA clearance

Verify stabilizer absence per chapter note (f); added agents could alter classification