Toluidine (o-Toluidine) from China
Toluidine, specifically o-toluidine (2-methylaniline), is an aromatic monoamine derivative of aniline with a methyl group substituent. It falls under HTS 2921.42.65.00 as an aniline derivative described in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI, which covers specific organic chemicals subject to quantitative limitations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify inclusion in additional U.S. note 3 to section VI and obtain necessary quota licenses from U.S
• Census Bureau before import
• Provide detailed chemical purity certificates and CAS number (95-53-4) documentation to confirm classification as pure o-toluidine
• Avoid misclassification as mixtures; ensure product meets 'separate chemically defined compound' criteria per chapter 29 note 1(a)