3-Aminocrotonic Acid Methyl Ester

3-Aminocrotonic acid methyl ester is a chemically defined organic compound featuring both amino and ester oxygen functions, specifically listed under HTS 2922.49.60.00. It serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This product falls under heading 2922 as an amino-acid ester with a single type of oxygen function.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

2924.29.47Higher: 41.5% vs 35%

If containing additional nitrogen functions beyond simple amino-acid structure

Compounds with multiple nitrogen heterocyclic functions or other N-functions classify under 2924 per chapter note on last numerical order.

2933.99.79Lower: 6.5% vs 35%

If imported as part of a heterocyclic compound mixture

Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atoms fall under 2933, taking precedence over amino-acid classification.

2940.00.60Lower: 30.8% vs 35%

If it's a sugar derivative ester

Sugar esters and salts are excluded to heading 2940 per chapter exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify chemical purity and provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) to confirm identity as the specifically named compound under this HTS

Ensure SDS and proper hazardous material labeling for transport, as it's an organic chemical intermediate

Avoid misclassification as a general ester; specific naming requires exact match to chapter notes