Aniline Hydrochloride from China
Aniline hydrochloride is the salt formed from aniline and hydrochloric acid, a white crystalline powder used primarily as an intermediate in dye manufacturing and pharmaceutical synthesis. It falls under HTS 2921.41.20.00 as a salt of aniline, specifically an aromatic monoamine derivative. The chapter notes confirm classification of such chemically defined organic compound salts in this heading.
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
• Verify purity certificate to confirm it's a chemically defined compound per chapter note (a); ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption as it's hygroscopic; declare exact CAS number (5956-15-8) on entry documents