Tetramethylammonium Hydroxide (TMAH) 25% Solution from Germany
Tetramethylammonium hydroxide is a quaternary ammonium hydroxide used as a developer in semiconductor manufacturing and as a strong organic base. The 25% aqueous solution is classified under HTS 2923.90.0100 per Chapter 29 notes covering quaternary ammonium hydroxides and water-dissolved forms. It remains a separate chemically defined compound.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Classify based on principal function; provide end-use statements if for electronics to avoid industrial chemical mix-ups
• Corrosive nature requires proper UN numbering and packaging declarations under DOT regulations