L-Arginine Base from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6095.8%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ammonium content <200ppm specification prevents fertilizer classification
• Optical rotation data confirms L-form for therapeutic claims
• Bulk density declaration aids packaging compliance