2921.42.16.00/2,4,5-Trichloroaniline Hydrochloride Salt/Japan

2,4,5-Trichloroaniline Hydrochloride Salt from Japan

The hydrochloride salt form of 2,4,5-trichloroaniline, where the amine group is protonated with HCl. Per Chapter Note 5(C)(1), inorganic salts of amine-function compounds classify in the heading of the organic compound, thus HTS 2921.42.16.00. Used in dye manufacturing for improved solubility.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Include salt formation analysis in COA; ensure pH stability data for transport

• Pitfall: incorrect declaration as separate acid/base leading to dual classification