D(-)-p-Hydroxyphenylglycine Hydrochloride Salt from Japan
Hydrochloric acid salt of d(-)-p-Hydroxyphenylglycine, a specific aromatic amino-acid-phenol salt under HTS 2922.50.11.00, classified with the parent organic compound per Chapter 29 note (C)(1). Primarily imported for use in chiral synthesis of pharmaceutical actives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare net chemical weight excluding counterion if required; HCl content affects duty calculation
• Ensure GHS-compliant labeling for corrosive hazards; common pitfall is missing DOT/UN proper shipping name
• For repackaging, maintain bulk industrial form to avoid retail chemical classification under 3824