Bis(2-chloroethyl)ethylamine Hydrochloride from China

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.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

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

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

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