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Purified Methyldiethanolamine 99% Technical Grade from Japan

High-purity methyldiethanolamine (99% min) is a chemically defined tertiary amino alcohol under HTS 2922.17.00.00, meeting Chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds. Used in natural gas purification to remove H2S and CO2.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include GC/MS analysis certificates proving >99% purity; declare as 'pure' to avoid mixture duties

• Common pitfall: improper stabilization leading to Chapter Note (f) scrutiny