m-Aminobenzoic Acid, Technical Grade from Japan
m-Aminobenzoic acid (3-aminobenzoic acid) is a meta-substituted aromatic amino-acid specifically named in HTS 2922.49.10.00. The 'technical' grade indicates industrial purity for dye intermediates and chemical synthesis. Its oxygen-function amino-acid structure fits the aromatic 'other' category perfectly.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
21.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.629.2%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label as 'technical grade' with impurity specs to distinguish from USP/pharma grades
• Include COA verifying meta-isomer structure (CAS 99-05-8) to prevent isomer mix-up
• Package in UN-approved drums for safe transport of corrosive acids