(R)-Phenylglycine Free Acid from Japan
The free acid form of D-phenylglycine, a critical chirality center for beta-lactam synthesis. HTS 2922.49.0500 explicitly names this aromatic α-amino acid. Supplied as white crystalline powder with high enantiomeric excess.
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
• Chiral HPLC certificate mandatory showing ee >99%
• Microbial limits testing required for pharma intermediate qualification
• Store below 25°C; validate polymorphic form stability