2-Amino-6-methoxybenzothiazole from China

2-Amino-6-methoxybenzothiazole is a specific benzothiazole derivative with an amino group at position 2 and a methoxy group at position 6, explicitly listed under HTS 2934.20.3000. It is a chemically defined heterocyclic compound used primarily as an intermediate in dye synthesis and pharmaceutical production.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.8%

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 (NMR, MS) confirming structure matches listed compound for proper classification under 2934.20.3000

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and purity certificates (≥98%) as documentation for customs verification

Avoid misclassification as general dye intermediates (3204); specify benzothiazole ring structure in invoices