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
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%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
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Potassium salt form stays classified with acid per note 3(C); provide synthesis route documentation; ensure no anhydride contamination affecting classification