α-Phenylpyridylacetic acid, methyl ester from China

α-Phenylpyridylacetic acid methyl ester is a pyridine carboxylic acid ester listed under HTS 2933.39.20.00. Serves as intermediate for pharmaceutical synthesis including anti-inflammatory agents.

Duty Rate — China → United States

5.8%

Rate breakdown

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 esterification analysis confirming methyl ester vs free acid form

Comply with FDA import alerts for pharmaceutical precursors

Use acid-resistant packaging to prevent hydrolysis during shipping