Aniline Acetate from Japan
Aniline acetate, formed from aniline and acetic acid, serves as a dye intermediate and in rubber accelerator production. HTS 2921.41.20.00 covers it as an aniline salt, a chemically defined aromatic monoamine derivative. The acetate function classifies with the amine per chapter salt notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
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
• Declare acetic acid moiety clearly for salt confirmation; test for free aniline content (<0.5%) to avoid base classification; use UN-approved packaging for corrosive liquids