Dibutylamine from China

Dibutylamine (C4H9)2NH is a secondary acyclic monoamine used in dye manufacturing and rubber chemicals. Classified under 2921.19.61 as chemically defined acyclic monoamine derivative per Chapter 29 note (a).

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

GC purity certificate (>98%) essential; technical grades often exceed impurity limits

Dark amber bottles required for light-sensitive amine; clear containers cause degradation

Molecular weight confirmation (129.24) prevents n-butylamine mix-up at entry