4,4'-Diamino-2,2'-stilbenedisulfonic acid

This is a specific aromatic polyamine derivative with two amino groups and sulfonic acid groups, classified under HTS 2921.59.2000 as it exactly matches the chemical structure of 4,4'-diamino-2,2'-stilbenedisulfonic acid. It serves as a key intermediate in dye synthesis, particularly for direct dyes used in textile coloring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3204.11.50.00Same rate: 41.5%

If formulated as synthetic dye for retail or industrial use

Finished synthetic azo dyes fall under Chapter 32, not Chapter 29 chemical intermediates.

2921.59.80Lower: 31.5% vs 41.5%

If chemically modified or contains impurities exceeding specification

Other aromatic polyamines not specifically named go to the residual 2921.59.8000 subheading.

2930.90Lower: 13.7% vs 41.5%

If considered an organo-sulfur compound with different functional priority

Chapter notes prioritize sulfur compounds in 2930, but sulfonic derivatives stay in amine headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify purity and chemical identity via certificate of analysis to confirm classification under 2921.59.2000

• Include Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and ensure proper hazardous material labeling for sulfonic acid compounds

• Avoid misclassification as finished dyes; this is a pure chemical intermediate per Chapter 29 notes