Technical Grade 4,4'-Methylenedianiline with Stabilizer

Technical grade 4,4'-methylenedianiline containing impurities or added stabilizers for preservation/transport, still primarily the named compound. Classified under HTS 2921.59.3000 as chapter note (f) allows stabilizers without changing the principal classification. Intended for polyurethane precursor manufacturing.

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.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If stabilizer or anti-dusting agent renders it suitable for specific non-general use

Chapter note (g) exclusions push to mixtures/preparations in 3824 if additions adapt beyond identification/safety.

2917.39Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If processed into polycarbonates or phenolic derivatives

Aromatic polycarboxylic acids or derivatives from polyamines may classify under 2917 based on functional group priority.

3909Lower: 16.3% vs 41.5%

If for polymerized forms used in resins

Polyurethane prepolymers from MDA classify as polymers in Chapter 39 rather than monomers.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document stabilizer composition (<1% typically) to confirm it meets 'necessary for preservation' criteria in chapter notes

Use UN-approved drums for import; test for stabilizer volatility to prevent off-gassing issues

Monitor MFN duty rates and Section 301 tariffs applicable to Chinese-origin MDA