N,N-Diethylaniline

N,N-Diethylaniline is a tertiary aromatic amine with two ethyl groups on the nitrogen atom of aniline, explicitly named in HTS 2921.42.15.00. This compound serves as a key intermediate in producing dyes, pharmaceuticals, and rubber antioxidants. Its classification follows chapter rules prioritizing the amine-function compound.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2921.42.23.00Same rate: 41.5%

If for other specified aniline derivatives like N-ethyl-N-hydroxyethylaniline

Heading specificity requires exact chemical match; similar structures go to other subheadings.

2933.99.97.01Lower: 6.5% vs 41.5%

If containing heterocyclic ring structures beyond simple amine substitution

Chapter notes exclude compounds with ring-position heteroatoms from amine headings.

3204.11.50.00Same rate: 41.5%

If when imported as synthetic coloring intermediate exceeding general use formulation

Excluded by chapter note 2(g) if put up specifically as dye intermediate.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include CAS number (91-66-7) and IUPAC name on commercial invoices for precise HTS verification

Comply with IMDG/ADR regulations as it's a flammable liquid (flash point ~60°C)

Monitor EPA TSCA inventory status; pre-registration may be required for new importers