L-Aspartic Acid Monohydrate Powder

L-Aspartic acid in monohydrate crystalline form (C4H7NO4·H2O) for pharmaceutical and supplement applications. Remains classified under HTS 2922.49.49.15 as the hydrate doesn't alter its chemical definition as pure L-aspartic acid. The water of crystallization is incidental per Chapter 29 solvent notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.2%+25.0%29.2%
🇲🇽Mexico4.2%4.2%
🇨🇦Canada4.2%4.2%
🇩🇪Germany4.2%4.2%
🇯🇵Japan4.2%4.2%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2922.50Lower: 16.5% vs 29.2%

If neutralized as sodium L-aspartate

Organic acid salts classify with the base component per Chapter 29 note on salts.

2847.00.00.00Higher: 38.7% vs 29.2%

If complexed with coloring impurities

Chapter 29 excludes coloring matters; impure lots shift to Chapter 28 inorganic salts.

3105.30.00.00Lower: 25% vs 29.2%

If marketed as diammonium phosphate fertilizer blend

Fertilizer preparations containing amino acids classify under Chapter 31.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify hydrate water content via Karl Fischer titration (<12%) to maintain pure compound status

Use UN 3077 packaging for 1000kg+ bulk to meet DOT transport requirements

Validate optical rotation [+24°] confirms L-isomer during customs exam