4,4'-Diaminodiphenylmethane (DADPM) from Japan
4,4'-Diaminodiphenylmethane (DADPM), also known as MDA, is a key aromatic polyamine used in epoxy resin curing and polyurethane production. Classified under HTS 2921.59.80 as an 'other' derivative of aromatic polyamines, it features two aniline rings linked by a methylene group, fitting Chapter 29's amine-function compounds not covered by prior subheadings.
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
• Submit detailed structural formula and IUPAC name in entry docs to distinguish from toluidine derivatives in 2921.51
• Comply with REACH/TSCA pre-registration for this high-concern substance; include hazard classifications
• Watch for anti-dumping duties if sourced from specific countries; check Commerce Department notices