N,N'-Diphenyl-p-phenylenediamine from Japan
N,N'-Diphenyl-p-phenylenediamine (DPPD) is a substituted aromatic polyamine used as an antioxidant in rubber. Classified in HTS 2921.59.80 as a derivative where phenyl substitutions maintain polyamine character under Chapter 29 amine-function rules.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Molecular weight and substitution pattern confirmation via MS/NMR
• Rubber accelerator end-use docs; avoid Chapter 38.12 classification
• Melting point specs (144-148°C) verify identity