Tryptophan Sodium Salt from Mexico
Sodium salt of tryptophan, an aromatic amino-acid salt with single oxygen function, covered by HTS 2922.49.30.00 and chapter note 3(C)(1). Used in pharmaceutical formulations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Pharmaceuticals Annex IV: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Classify with organic component per note 3(C); provide counterion details
• Pitfall: bulk dilution exceeding note 1(d)