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m-Phenylenediamine (m-PDA) from Japan

m-Phenylenediamine is an aromatic meta-diamine used in epoxy resin hardeners and polyimide films. It is an 'other' phenylenediamine under HTS 2921.51.5000, as a separate chemically defined compound in this amine-function heading.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Electronics grade requires low metal impurities certification

• Store under nitrogen; oxidation products may alter classification

• Confirm not mixed isomer batch qualifying as 3824 mixture