2,2'-Dichlorobenzidine from China
2,2'-Dichlorobenzidine is a halogenated aromatic polyamine used in azo pigment manufacturing. It falls under HTS 2921.59.4000 as a derivative listed in additional U.S. note 3, consistent with Chapter 29 provisions for halogenated amines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Include halogen content analysis to confirm derivative status per Chapter 29 halogenation note
• Strictly controlled under TSCA; pre-notify EPA for new import sources
• Segregate from non-quota amines to prevent commingling duty issues