m-Phenylenediamine Technical Grade from China

Technical grade m-phenylenediamine is a diaminobenzene polyamine used in epoxy hardeners, though 'pure' grades may have specific codes. As an aromatic polyamine not fitting earlier subheadings, HTS 2921.59.80 applies to impure or derivative forms per Chapter 29 impurity allowances.

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

Purity <99% justifies 2921.59.80 vs purer 2921.51; provide GC assay

Oxidation stabilizer declaration needed if contains Chapter 29 note (f) additives

Dark color common; appearance specs prevent mixture reclassification