N,N-Diethylmetanilic Acid from Japan
N,N-Diethylmetanilic acid is a quaternary aniline derivative with both diethylamino and sulfonic acid groups, explicitly named in HTS 2921.42.18.00. Used in specialty dye and surfactant synthesis. Classified as aromatic monoamine derivative per Chapter 29.
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
• Water-soluble; ship as aqueous solution only if meeting chapter note 5(d) criteria
• Confirm pH stability (<4) in CoA; improper storage causes precipitation
• EPA may require SNUR if used in consumer products; check pre-import