Magnesium Mandelate from Mexico
The magnesium salt of phenylglycolic acid, under HTS 2918.19.1500 as an organic metal salt per note 5(C), used in nutritional supplement precursors.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Confirm bidentate coordination via X-ray to support organic classification
• Test particle size for dust explosion risk in powder form
• Label elemental magnesium content for FDA precursor review