3,3'-Diaminobenzidine (Tetraaminobiphenyl) from Japan
3,3'-Diaminobenzidine, a tetrafunctional aromatic polyamine also called tetraaminobiphenyl, is named in HTS 2921.59.1700. It is essential for polybenzimidazole polymers and high-performance engineering plastics.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include polymerization inhibition certificates if stabilized for transport
• High purity grades (>98%) require HPLC chromatograms for duty verification
• Prevent oxidation during shipping; use nitrogen-purged containers