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Tert-Butylamine (TBA) with the molecular formula C4H11N is a primary organic amine widely used in chemical and pharmaceutical industries. Under normal temperature and pressure, it is typically a colorless liquid with an amine odor and is soluble in water and many organic solvents.
To estimate the time and cost of Tert-Butylamine (TBA) clearance, contact the experts at Saba Tarkhis.
Immediate and Free Consultation1) Industrial Applications of Tert-Butylamine
1. Pharmaceutical Industry
Key intermediate for synthesizing certain drugs (including psychiatric formulations) due to its hydrogen bonding and suitable reactivity.
2. Chemical Industry
Precursor for producing surfactants, polymer additives, and resins; used in the polymer and rubber supply chain.
3. Paints and Coatings
Used as a stabilizer/solvent in some formulations to improve mechanical and chemical properties and coating stability.
4. Pesticide Formulations
Used in certain pest control compounds (according to relevant safety and regulatory standards).
2) Customs Tariff (HS Code) of Tert-Butylamine
The common international code is 2921.19.00 (amine derivatives). The final classification depends on purity, grade, form, and accompanying documentation.
3) Import/Export Conditions and Safety/Environmental Requirements
Safety Regulations: A flammable material with health risks; compliance with SDS, hazard labeling, and international transportation standards is mandatory.
Environmental Regulations: Proper management of leakage/disposal and safe storage in accordance with national requirements and frameworks like REACH and GHS.
Safety Documentation: Submission of SDS, Certificate of Analysis (COA), and specific permits from relevant authorities when required.
4) Importing and Exporting Countries
Import Origins to Iran
Mainly China, India, Germany, and some European countries due to their production capacity and technology.
Export Destinations from Iran
Turkey, UAE, Iraq, and other neighboring countries in line with growing regional demand for chemicals.
5) Import/Export Volumes and Global Market
Estimated import volume to Iran: about 500–1000 tons/year (depending on industry demand). Regional exports are also increasing.
The global TBA market has been growing recently with extensive use in chemical, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries.
6) Major Global Exporters and Importers
Key exporters: China, United States, Germany, India. Major importers: India, Brazil, Mexico, and several European countries.
7) Required Documents for TBA Clearance
1) Proforma Invoice: Buyer/seller details, quantity, price, transaction terms.
2) Commercial Invoice: Final transaction details and basis for customs duties.
3) Certificate of Origin (COO): Determines tariff and possible trade agreement benefits.
4) Certificate of Analysis (COA): Purity, impurities, and quality specifications.
5) Safety Data Sheet (SDS): Hazards, storage, transport, and emergency response.
6) Special Permits (if applicable): Safety/health/environmental permits.
7) Customs Documents: Declaration, shipping docs (bill of lading, packing list), etc.
8) Transit Certificate (if applicable): Route and shipment details.
9) Tax/VAT Documents: According to regulations of origin/destination countries.
| Product | Short Description | HS Code |
|---|---|---|
| Tert-Butylamine (TBA) | Primary amine; colorless liquid; flammable | 2921.19.00 |
* Final classification depends on grade, purity, packaging method, form, and end use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HS Code for Tert-Butylamine?
It is generally classified under 2921.19.00; the final determination depends on purity/grade, packaging form, and intended use.
What documents are required for TBA clearance?
Proforma, Commercial Invoice, Certificate of Origin, Certificate of Analysis, SDS, special permits (if applicable), shipping/customs declaration, transit certificate (if applicable), and tax/VAT documentation.
What are the common import origins and export destinations?
Imports: China, India, Germany, and some European countries. Exports from Iran: Turkey, UAE, Iraq, and other neighboring countries.
Special Customs Clearance Services by Saba Tarkhis
Professional Consultation: Guidance on legal requirements, transportation routes, and customs strategy.
Document Preparation: Complete drafting of Proforma, COA, SDS, and customs documents to prevent delays.
Continuous Follow-Up: Progress reports until cargo delivery; minimizing downtime.
On-Site Representation: Professional presence during inspection and clearance procedures.
Dispute Resolution: Quick handling of discrepancies and documented defense.
