(R)-α-Amino-1,4-Cyclohexadiene-1-Acetic Acid Sodium Salt from China
Sodium salt form of (R)-α-Amino-1,4-cyclohexadiene-1-acetic acid, specifically provided for under HTS 2922.49.60.00 following chapter note 3(C)(1) for inorganic salts of organic acids. Used in biotech applications requiring water-soluble amino acid derivatives. Retains classification as the named amino-acid salt.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Metal content analysis required to distinguish from organic base salts under note 3(C)(2)
• Provide counterion exchange documentation if converted from other salt forms
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests chapter 28 inorganic classification