Ethyldiethanolamine (EDEA) from Japan
Ethyldiethanolamine (EDEA), with formula C2H5N(CH2CH2OH)2, is a tertiary amino alcohol explicitly listed under HTS 2922.17.00.00 as an oxygen-function amino-compound. This clear liquid serves as a chemical intermediate in pharmaceutical and surfactant production.
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
• Supply CAS number (139-87-7) and batch analysis on commercial invoice; ensure UN-approved packaging for corrosive liquids
• Watch for salt forms which may require reclassification under Chapter Note provisions