L-Phenylalanine from Canada
L-Phenylalanine is a precursor amino acid in aspartame production and nutritional products. Classified under HTS 2922.49.80.00 as an oxygen-function amino-acid without multiple oxygen types.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%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
• Certify phenylketonuria warnings for PKU-sensitive imports; validate HPLC purity >99%; segregate from aspartame mixtures