2,2'-Dichlorobenzidine from Japan
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 — 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
• 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