Sulfanilic Acid from Germany
Sulfanilic acid (4-aminobenzenesulfonic acid) is a white crystalline powder classified under HTS 2921.42.22.00 as an aniline derivative and salt thereof, consisting of a chemically defined aromatic monoamine with a sulfonic acid group. It serves as a key intermediate in dye manufacturing and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify purity ≥98% via Certificate of Analysis to confirm classification as chemically defined compound under Chapter 29
• Include SDS and REACH compliance docs; sulfonic acids may trigger hazardous material shipping requirements
• Avoid misclassification as sulfonated dye intermediate (3204) by ensuring no coloring properties