L-Methionine with Stabilizer

L-Methionine powder with added anticaking stabilizer for preservation during transport, as permitted by chapter note (f). This chemically defined organo-sulfur compound remains classified under HTS 2930.40.00.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+35.0%35%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2930.90Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If stabilizer alters primary function

Additions rendering specific suitability move to other organo-sulfur provisions.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 35%

If stabilizer makes it a formulated product

Exceeds chapter note allowances, becoming chemical preparation in 3824.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document stabilizer type/concentration (<1%) per note (f); ensure it doesn't confer specific use; pitfall: excessive additives trigger reclassification as mixture

Related Products under HTS 2930.40.00.00

DL-Methionine

DL-Methionine is a synthetic racemic mixture of D- and L-methionine, a chemically defined organo-sulfur amino acid essential for animal nutrition. It falls under HTS 2930.40.00.00 as methionine, used primarily as a feed additive to supplement methionine-deficient diets in poultry and swine.

L-Methionine USP Grade

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Methionine Feed Grade 99%

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Hydroxy Analog of Methionine (MHA)

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Methionine Calcium Salt

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Dry Methionine Powder 98.5%

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