2-Amino-3-chlorobenzoic acid methyl ester from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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