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Triethylenetetramine (TETA)

Triethylenetetramine, a linear tetraamine, falls under HTS 2921.29.00.55 as an acyclic polyamine derivative. Widely used as high-performance epoxy curing agent.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%+131.0%137.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%+103.5%110%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%+103.5%110%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+18.5%18.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+21.0%21%

Alternative Classifications

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

2929.90Lower: 19% vs 137.5%

If when used primarily as pharmaceutical intermediate

Certain nitrogen-function compounds shift based on principal use per Chapter notes

2915.90.18Lower: 41.7% vs 137.5%

If saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid salts

Salt classification follows acid component per Chapter note on salts

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Specify technical grade vs. distilled grade in commercial invoice

โ€ข Include viscosity and amine value specifications matching pharmacopeia standards

โ€ข Confirm EPA pre-manufacture notice status for U.S. production use