12-Aminolauric Acid Lactam Powder from Germany
Crystalline powder form of 12-aminododecanoic acid lactam (12-aminolauric acid lactam), a large-ring heterocyclic nitrogen compound. HTS 2933.79.40.00 specifically names this lactam under 'other lactams,' aligning with Chapter 29 for pure organic compounds. Applied in specialty polyamides.
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
• Use NIOSH-approved packaging; include melting point (70-75°C) and assay data in documentation
• For bulk imports (>100kg), pre-register with CBP ACE system; avoid common misclassification as general amine
• Ensure no anti-dusting agents added beyond Chapter note g allowances to maintain pure compound status