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L-Lysine Monohydrochloride USP from China

L-Lysine monohydrochloride is the hydrochloride salt of the essential amino acid L-lysine, meeting United States Pharmacopeia (USP) standards for purity and quality. It is a white crystalline powder used primarily as a nutritional supplement in food and pharmaceuticals. Classified under HTS 2922.41.0010 due to its status as a lysine salt compliant with pharmacopeia requirements.

Duty Rate — China → United States

112.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6096.3%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
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify USP certificate of analysis and batch testing records to confirm compliance with pharmacopeia standards during customs inspection

Ensure labeling includes 'USP grade' and full chemical name; provide FDA prior notice for food/pharma imports

Avoid common pitfalls like contamination risks—use food-grade packaging and maintain cold chain if required

L-Lysine Monohydrochloride USP from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2922.41.00.10