Diethanolamine (DEA) from Germany

Diethanolamine (H2N(CH2CH2OH)2) is an amino-alcohol used in gas treatment, cosmetics, and as a corrosion inhibitor, falling under HTS 2922.19.96 as 'other' oxygen-function amino-compounds with amino-alcohol structure. It meets Chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined organic compounds.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

6.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) showing single compound composition to prevent reclassification as Chapter 38 mixtures

Comply with REACH/ TSCA registration for chemical imports and declare exact concentration if diluted for transport

Check for anti-dusting stabilizers; additions must not render product suitable for specific use per chapter note (g)