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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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