Toluene-2,5-Diamine from Mexico

Toluene-2,5-diamine is used in permanent hair dyes and as a photographic chemical intermediate. It is explicitly named in HTS 2921.51.10.00 under diaminotoluenes, fitting the aromatic polyamine definition of the subheading.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include cosmetic ingredient labeling compliance documentation for hair dye applications

Test for heavy metal impurities that could trigger hazardous waste regulations

Declare exact isomer content to avoid misclassification with toluene-2,4-diamine