Alanine Ethyl Ester Hydrochloride from China
Alanine ethyl ester hydrochloride is the ethyl ester derivative of alanine used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. Chapter notes direct ester classification to the parent acid-function compound, keeping it under HTS 2922.49.4910.
Duty Rate — China → United States
29.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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
• Molecular formula verification essential; esters follow parent acid per note 3(A)
• Hazardous material declaration required for HCl salt transport