Photochromic Dye Intermediate Indoline from Germany
1,3,3-Trimethyl-2-methyleneindoline serves as a photochromic dye intermediate explicitly listed in HTS 2933.99.08.00. This nitrogen-heterocyclic compound reacts with spiropyrans to create color-changing materials for lenses and inks. Its aromatic indoline structure defines its Chapter 29 classification.
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
• Include intended end-use declaration specifying dye intermediate function
• Provide stability data showing no inherent color (distinguishing from Chapter 32)