4,4'-Thiodianiline from China
4,4'-Thiodianiline contains sulfur linkage between aromatic amine rings, used in rubber chemicals and polymer synthesis. HTS 2921.59.80.90 applies as it qualifies as aromatic polyamine rather than organo-sulfur compound per Chapter 29 note exclusion. Sulfur maintains thioether functionality.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Elemental analysis confirming amine > sulfur functionality required
• Odor control packaging essential due to volatile sulfur compounds
• Rubber chemical end-use declaration prevents dye intermediate misclassification