Methyl Anthranilate from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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