Melamine (2,4,6-Triamino-1,3,5-triazine) from Germany
Melamine is a chemically defined organic compound containing an unfused triazine ring with three amino groups attached, classifying it under HTS 2933.69.6050 as a heterocyclic nitrogen compound. It is primarily used in the production of melamine-formaldehyde resins for plastics, laminates, and coatings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
3.5%
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
• Provide chemical purity certificates and CAS number (108-78-1) to verify classification under Chapter 29 as a separate chemically defined compound
• Ensure packaging complies with UN standards for chemical transport; avoid retail packaging which could shift to Chapter 32