Ethanolamine (Monoethanolamine) from Mexico
Monoethanolamine is a primary amino-alcohol with the formula H2NCH2CH2OH, classified under HTS 2922.19.96.90 as an oxygen-function amino-compound containing a single hydroxyl group. It is a chemically defined organic compound used in detergents, emulsifiers, and chemical synthesis.
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
• Verify purity levels and provide chemical analysis certificates to confirm classification as a chemically defined compound
• Ensure proper labeling with CAS number (141-43-5) and hazard warnings for corrosive properties
• Avoid misclassification as mixtures; import as pure substance to stay under Chapter 29