Diethylenetriamine with Emetic Additive from Japan
Diethylenetriamine containing emetic for safety identification, classified under HTS 2921.29.0030 per Chapter 29 note 2(g) as addition does not render suitable for specific use. Common in industrial chemical distribution.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify emetic <0.1% denatonium benzoate solely for identification per note 2(g)
• Include SDS showing no performance enhancement from additives
• Customs may require proof additive doesn't create 'specific use' formulation