Piperidine from China

Piperidine is a saturated six-membered heterocyclic amine with the formula C5H10NH, containing a nitrogen hetero-atom in the ring structure. This chemically defined organic compound falls under HTS 2933.32.10.00 as it is specifically listed as piperidine, a hydrogenated pyridine derivative.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming purity and structure as piperidine to avoid misclassification

Ensure proper Hazard Communication labeling (HazCom) as piperidine is corrosive and requires UN-approved packaging

Verify REACH/ TSCA compliance for chemical registration before importation to prevent customs holds