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Methyl Anthranilate

Methyl anthranilate is the methyl ester of anthranilic acid (o-aminobenzoic acid), technically an aromatic carboxylic acid ester but classified under acetic acid esters in HTS 2915.39.35.00 practice. Famous for grape flavoring.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+107.0%112.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+104.5%110%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+104.5%110%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+19.5%19.5%
🇯🇵JapanFree+22.0%22%

Alternative Classifications

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

2924.29Lower: 19% vs 112.5%

If classified as amino-acid derivative

Amino benzoic acid esters properly belong in nitrogen function carboxylic acid chapter

3824.99Lower: 17.5% vs 112.5%

If in flavor formulations

Flavoring preparations containing multiple esters classified as mixtures

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit structural analysis confirming N-acetyl anthranilic acid methyl ester identity

• Include UV absorbance spectra verification for purity assessment

• Ensure bird-repellent labeling if marketed for agricultural applications