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Monoethanolamine (MEA) Derivative - N-Methylethanolamine

N-Methylethanolamine combines primary amine with alcohol function but classified by amine-function precedence in acyclic monoamines HTS 2921.19.61.95.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%+37.5%44%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2905.19Lower: 16.2% vs 44%

If hydroxyl function predominates chemically

Pure alkanolamines without significant amine reactivity classified by alcohol function.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Distinguish from pure alkanolamines (2905) by documenting nitrogen content >12%

โ€ข Use corrosion inhibitor in carbon steel containers due to 14.8 pH

โ€ข Include azeotrope composition if shipped with water content >5%