4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl Ether (ODA) from Germany
4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl ether (oxydianiline, ODA) is an aromatic diamine used in high-performance polyimide and polyetherimide production. Classified under HTS 2921.59.80.90 as other aromatic polyamine derivative. The ether linkage between aromatic rings maintains polyamine classification.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide monomer purity certificate (>98%) and HPLC analysis for classification
• End-use certificates may be required for aerospace/defense applications
• Avoid packaging that suggests finished polymer use to maintain intermediate status