(R)-α-Amino-4-Hydroxybenzene Acetic Acid (D-(-)-p-Hydroxyphenyl Glycine) from Canada
Chiral aromatic amino acid featuring hydroxy and carboxylic acid oxygen functions, explicitly listed under HTS 2922.50.0700. Pharmaceutical intermediate for synthesis of antibiotics like amoxicillin.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Pharmaceuticals Annex IV: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Specify optical rotation [α]D and enantiomeric excess (>99% D-form) in COA for classification confirmation
• DMF filing required for pharma intermediates; include end-use statement
• Hygroscopic; import in desiccated packaging to maintain crystal form