Phthalimide from Mexico
Phthalimide is a cyclic imide derived from phthalic anhydride, used in organic synthesis and as a precursor for anthranilic acid. Falls under HTS 2924.29.95.00 as a cyclic amide/imide derivative. Common intermediate in dye and pharmaceutical production.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Potassium salt form stays classified with acid per note 3(C); provide synthesis route documentation; ensure no anhydride contamination affecting classification