HTS Index

HTS heading 2923

Quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipids, whether or not chemically defined — 10 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
2923Quaternary ammonium salts and hydroxides; lecithins and other phosphoaminolipids, whether or not chemically defined + Ch. 99not stated
2923.10.00.00Choline and its salts + Ch. 993.7%kg
2923.20Lecithins and other phosphoaminolipids + Ch. 99not stated
2923.20.10.00Purified egg phospholipids, pharmaceutical grade meeting requirements of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, for use in intravenous fat emulsion + Ch. 99Freekg
2923.20.20Other + Ch. 995%
2923.20.20.10Certified organic lecithins + Ch. 995% (inherited from 2923.20.20)kg
2923.20.20.50Other + Ch. 995% (inherited from 2923.20.20)kg
2923.30.00.00Tetraethylammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate + Ch. 996.2%kg
2923.40.00.00Didecylmethylammonium perfluorooctane sulfonate + Ch. 996.2%kg
2923.90.01.00Other + Ch. 996.2%kg

2 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

10 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.