Ethyldiethanolamine with Stabilizer for Transport from Japan

Ethyldiethanolamine containing a minimal stabilizer for preservation, as allowed under Chapter Note (f), remains classified under HTS 2922.17.00.00 as the base amino-alcohol compound. Primarily used in emulsifier manufacturing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document stabilizer as <0.5% and necessary for transport per Chapter Note (f); use IBC totes with proper UN markings

Pitfall: excess additives may shift to 3824