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2-Aminothiazole-4-Acetic Acid from Germany

This thiazole derivative with amino and acetic acid functions on aromatic ring structure qualifies for HTS 2934.10.10.00. Key intermediate for cephalosporin antibiotic synthesis.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

18.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide particle size distribution (D90<10μm) for downstream cefotaxime synthesis

• Light-sensitive; use amber glass or opaque HDPE containers with argon headspace

• Include genotoxic impurity profile per ICH M7 guidelines for API intermediates