N-Methyl-N-ethylphosphoramidic difluoride from China
A mixed methyl-ethyl N,N-dialkyl phosphoramidic dihalide using fluoride halogens, under HTS 2929.90.50.18. Employed in fluorinated polymer synthesis and as a fluorinating agent. The dihalide nitrogen function places it specifically in this subheading per Chapter 29 definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
137.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Specify halide type (F vs Cl) in invoices; difluorides still qualify under dihalides
• Use fluoropolymer-compatible containers to prevent reaction during transport
• Verify no coordination with metals—per note (C)(3), cleaves to organic fragments for classification