Acetamide from Germany
Acetamide is a simple acyclic amide derived from acetic acid, with the formula CH3CONH2, used as a solvent and in organic synthesis. It falls under HTS 2924.19.11.50 as an acyclic amide that is neither aromatic nor specifically provided for elsewhere in the subheading. This chemically defined compound meets Chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify purity certificate to confirm it's not a mixture exceeding Chapter 29 limits; ensure SDS complies with HAZMAT regulations; avoid misclassification as a derivative if salts are present