Citramalic Acid from Canada
Citramalic acid (2-hydroxy-2-methylbutanedioic acid) qualifies under 2918.19.90.00 with its alpha-hydroxy functionality. Used in metabolic pathway research.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide NMR/GC-MS spectra confirming structure and purity
• Document academic vs commercial research applications
• Check salt vs free acid form declarations