Picolinic acid

Picolinic acid (2-pyridinecarboxylic acid) is explicitly named under HTS 2933.39.20.00 as a pyridine carboxylic acid. Widely used in metal chelation, nutrition supplements, and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%5.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%5.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%5.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%5.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%5.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

2933.39Same rate: 5.8%

If pyridine-3/4-carboxylic acid isomers

Isomeric position affects statistical reporting category

2916.31.50.00Higher: 31.5% vs 5.8%

If benzoic acid analog classification

Pyridinecarboxylic acids sometimes compared to benzoic acid derivatives

2942.00Higher: 13.7% vs 5.8%

If organic salt form imported

Picolinate salts classified as other organic compounds

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include melting point (250°C) and assay specs in certificate of analysis

Provide dietary supplement end-use letters for FDA compliance

Use moisture-proof packaging to prevent degradation of hygroscopic acid

Related Products under HTS 2933.39.20.00

p-Chloro-2-benzylpyridine

p-Chloro-2-benzylpyridine is a chlorinated pyridine derivative with a benzyl group, classified under HTS 2933.39.20.00 as a compound containing an unfused pyridine ring. It serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical production.

4-Chloro-1-methylpiperidine hydrochloride

4-Chloro-1-methylpiperidine hydrochloride is a piperidine derivative with chlorine substitution, explicitly listed under HTS 2933.39.20.00 for unfused pyridine ring compounds (piperidine is hydrogenated pyridine). Used in synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.

1,4-Dimethyl-6-hydroxy-3-cyanopyrid-2-one

1,4-Dimethyl-6-hydroxy-3-cyanopyrid-2-one is a substituted pyridone compound explicitly named in HTS 2933.39.20.00 for pyridine ring structures. It functions as an intermediate in pharmaceutical manufacturing, particularly for antiviral and anticancer agents.

Di-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-hydroxy-piperidine)sebacate

Di-(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-hydroxy-piperidine)sebacate is a hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) explicitly listed under HTS 2933.39.20.00. Used as a polymer additive to prevent UV degradation in plastics and coatings.

2-Methyl-5-ethylpyridine

2-Methyl-5-ethylpyridine is an alkyl-substituted pyridine explicitly named in HTS 2933.39.20.00 for unfused pyridine ring compounds. Primarily used as a flavor/fragrance intermediate and in vitamin B6 synthesis.

4-Phenylpropylpyridine

4-Phenylpropylpyridine contains an unfused pyridine ring with phenylpropyl substitution, specifically named under HTS 2933.39.20.00. Used in pharmaceutical intermediates and as a fragrance component.