Bis(2-chloroethyl)ethylamine Hydrochloride

Bis(2-chloroethyl)ethylamine hydrochloride is the salt form of this acyclic monoamine, featuring nitrogen bonded to two chloroethyl groups and one ethyl group. It falls under HTS 2921.19.6120 as a derivative salt of an acyclic monoamine, chemically defined per Chapter 29 note (a). Used primarily as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%+25.0%31.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany6.5%โ€”6.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan6.5%โ€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2933.39.21.00Lower: 6.5% vs 31.5%

If imported as a stabilized mixture for dye production

Mixtures of isomers or stabilized forms per Chapter 29 note (f) may shift to heterocyclic compounds if cyclization occurs during processing.

2942.00.10.00Higher: 41.5% vs 31.5%

If classified as an organic derivative of another chapter compound

Chapter notes require salts to follow the parent organic compound; if precursor deemed from later heading, reclassifies under 2942.

2903.29.00.00Higher: 40.5% vs 31.5%

If for bulk halogenated hydrocarbon use excluding amine function

If amine group not principal function and imported as solvent, falls under halogenated acyclic hydrocarbons per Chapter 29 exclusion rules.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming chemical purity >98% and structure to verify classification under 2921 as acyclic monoamine derivative

โ€ข Include end-use statement specifying lab/pharma intermediate use to avoid scrutiny under chemical weapons conventions like CWC Schedule 2

โ€ข Ensure proper UN-approved packaging for toxic, corrosive Class 8 substances; common pitfall is inadequate hazard labeling leading to CBP holds