L-Alanine USP Grade from Germany
L-Alanine USP grade is the naturally occurring enantiomer of alanine, meeting United States Pharmacopeia standards for pharmaceutical and supplement use. Classified under HTS 2922.49.4910 as a pure, chemically defined alanine amino acid.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include USP certificate and CoA; FDA registration required for pharma-grade imports
• Verify optical rotation confirms L-form to prevent confusion with DL-alanine
• For supplement use, comply with DSHEA labeling; avoid retail packaging pitfalls