1-(3-Sulfopropyl)-3-methylimidazolium Inner Salt

A zwitterionic imidazolium compound used in photographic wetting agents and antistatic coatings for film bases. The heterocyclic nitrogen structure provides surface activity essential for processing. Falls under HTS 2933.99.24.00 as a photographic chemical.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2933.29.90.00Higher: 31.5% vs 6.5%

If non-aromatic imidazolium compounds

Loss of aromatic character shifts to other pyridine/imidazole compounds.

3402.90Higher: 13.7% vs 6.5%

If surface-active preparations

Formulated wetting agents classify as organic surface-active agents in Chapter 34.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Classify as inner salt per Chapter 29 organic salt provisions; provide zwitterion structure confirmation; ensure surfactant performance specifications

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