Methyl Anthranilate from Mexico
Methyl anthranilate is the methyl ester of o-aminobenzoic acid (anthranilic acid), specifically listed in HTS 2922.49.10.00 for amino-acid esters. It serves as a grape flavoring agent and fragrance in perfumes. Esters classify with the parent acid per Chapter Note 3(A).
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
5.8%
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
• Include FEMA GRAS number (2682) for food/flavor use declarations
• Provide ester content assay (>98%) to confirm against free acid
• Ship in food-grade containers if destined for flavor applications