L-Arginine Base
L-Arginine is a conditionally essential amino acid with guanidino group, falling under oxygen-function amino-acids in HTS 2922.49.4950. Widely used in nitric oxide boosters, wound healing formulations, and urea cycle support.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If arginine salts like L-arginine aspartate
Imine/amide function compounds classified in 2925.
If high concentration urea cycle intermediates
Ammonium compounds shift to Chapter 31 fertilizers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ammonium content <200ppm specification prevents fertilizer classification
• Optical rotation data confirms L-form for therapeutic claims
• Bulk density declaration aids packaging compliance
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