6-Chloro-2-Toluidine-4-Sulfonic Acid

This trifunctional toluidine derivative bears chloro at position 6, amino at 2, methyl at 2-position, and sulfonic acid at 4. Explicitly named in HTS 2921.43.08.00, it's used in water-soluble dye manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2921.43Same rate: 40.8%

If imported as sodium salt rather than free sulfonic acid

Salts of sulfonic acids classified with parent acid, but different statistical suffix.

2904.10.37.00Lower: 40.5% vs 40.8%

If sulfonation dominates over amine function

Chapter notes prioritize sulfonated derivatives in earlier headings if not compound derivative.

3824.99.39Lower: 35% vs 40.8%

If diluted for safety transport exceeding Chapter 29 solvent limits

Excess solvent renders it a preparation under Chapter 38 rather than pure compound solution.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide titration data confirming sulfonic acid content and free acid form (not salt)

Include stability data as sulfonic acids are prone to decomposition during transport

Label clearly to distinguish from non-sulfonated toluidines avoiding misclassification