Imidazole-4-Carboxylic Acid from China

Imidazole-4-carboxylic acid is a key intermediate containing the unfused imidazole ring used in synthesis of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Classified under HTS 2933.29.90.00 as other compounds with unfused imidazole ring structure and nitrogen hetero-atoms only.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide structure confirmation via HPLC or mass spectrometry to verify unfused imidazole classification

Include Safety Data Sheet (SDS) detailing handling precautions for corrosive organic acids