2-Amino-3-chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester from China
This is the methyl ester of 2-amino-3-chlorobenzoic acid, an aromatic compound with amino-acid oxygen function and chlorine substitution. Specifically named in HTS 2922.49.0500 as an ester of an aromatic amino acid. Used as intermediate in dye and pharmaceutical synthesis.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit GC-MS purity certificate (>97%) and confirm methyl ester via saponification value
• Declare chlorine position (3-position) via NMR to distinguish from other isomers
• Package under nitrogen with BHT stabilizer if required for transport stability