L-Proline

L-Proline is a non-essential amino acid with pyrrolidine ring, oxygen-function amino-acid under HTS 2922.49.4950. Key in collagen synthesis supplements and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina4.2%+25.0%29.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico4.2%โ€”4.2%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada4.2%โ€”4.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany4.2%โ€”4.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan4.2%โ€”4.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

2933.39.61Lower: 6.5% vs 29.2%

If classified as pyrrolidine derivative

Saturated heterocycles later in chapter take precedence.

3822Lower: 10% vs 29.2%

If in diagnostic reagent kits

Laboratory reagents shift to Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Cyclic structure confirmation prevents acyclic classification

โ€ข Heavy metals testing critical for collagen applications

โ€ข Fermentation vs synthetic origin declaration

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