o-Toluidine Phosphate from China
o-Toluidine phosphate salt is used in corrosion inhibitors and dye intermediates, classified with toluidine base under HTS 2921.43.90.90 per salt classification rules. Chemically defined organic compound with phosphate counterion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Salt stoichiometry declaration required; classified with organic base component
• Phosphorus content analysis prevents misclassification as Chapter 28 phosphates
• Industrial chemical; avoid consumer packaging to stay in Chapter 29