Calcium Diglutamate from Mexico
Calcium diglutamate is a calcium salt of glutamic acid, used in supplements and as a calcium source in fortified foods. It qualifies for HTS 2922.42.5000 under 'other' glutamic acid salts per chapter notes on inorganic salts of organic acids classified with the organic component.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
3.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure compliance with FDA supplement labeling; provide calcium/glutamate ratio analysis
• Pitfall: incorrect declaration as a mixture if combined with vitamins