Ethyldiethanolamine (EDEA) from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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