Hexamethylenediamine from China
Hexamethylenediamine, an acyclic diamine used primarily in nylon-6,6 production, is classified under HTS 2921.29.00.55 as an other acyclic polyamine. It meets Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit Letter of Intent to Manufacture (LOI) under TSCA for polymer production use
• Confirm >99% purity via analytical certificate to maintain Chapter 29 classification
• Avoid bulk packaging that could trigger 'prepared for retail sale' reclassification