Key facts
- HS subheading
- 2922.49
- National lines
- 17
- Import VAT/GST in the European Union
- VAT 21%
- De minimis in the European Union
- Flat €3 duty up to €150; tax always charged
- Tariff
- European Union
- Chapter
- 29: Organic chemicals
Summary
The European Union tariff splits HS 2922.49 (amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof: Other) into 17 national lines: 2922 49 20 00 (ß-Alanine), 2922 49 85 10 (ornithine aspartate (INNM), (CAS RN 3230-94-2)), 2922 49 85 17 (glycine (CAS RN 56-40-6) with a purity by weight of 95 % or more, whether or not with not more than 5 % addition of anti-caking agent silicon dioxide (CAS RN 112926-00-8)), 2922 49 85 20 (3-Amino-4-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS RN 2840-28-0)) and 13 others.
European Union lines under 2922.49
The European Union tariff splits HS 2922.49 (amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof: Other) into 17 national lines: 2922 49 20 00 (ß-Alanine), 2922 49 85 10 (ornithine aspartate (INNM), (CAS RN 3230-94-2)), 2922 49 85 17 (glycine (CAS RN 56-40-6) with a purity by weight of 95 % or more, whether or not with not more than 5 % addition of anti-caking agent silicon dioxide (CAS RN 112926-00-8)), 2922 49 85 20 (3-Amino-4-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS RN 2840-28-0)) and 13 others.
- 2922 49 20 00ß-AlanineDuty: 0%
- 2922 49 85 10Ornithine aspartate (INNM), (CAS RN 3230-94-2)Duty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 17Glycine (CAS RN 56-40-6) with a purity by weight of 95 % or more, whether or not with not more than 5 % addition of anti-caking agent silicon dioxide (CAS RN 112926-00-8)Duty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 203-Amino-4-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS RN 2840-28-0)Duty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 232-Ethylhexyl 4-aminobenzoate (CAS RN 26218-04-2) with a purity by weight of 99 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 25Dimethyl 2-aminobenzene-1,4-dicarboxylate (CAS RN 5372-81-6)Duty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 28Magnesium diglycinate (CAS RN 14783-68-7) with a purity by weight of 99 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 334-Amino-2-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS RN 2457-76-3) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 40NorvalineDuty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 43(E)-Ethyl 4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoate maleate (CAS RN 1690340-79-4) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 50D-(-)-Dihydrophenylglycine (CAS RN 26774-88-9)Duty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 53(S)-ethyl 3-amino-3-phenylpropanoate hemi((2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinate) with a purity by weight of 98 % or moreDuty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 60Ethyl-4-dimethylaminobenzoate (CAS RN 10287-53-3)Duty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 63Glycine hydrochloride (CAS RN 6000-43-7) with a purity by weight of 95 % or more, whether or not containing not more than 5 % of anti-caking agent silicon dioxide (CAS RN 112926-00-8), used to produce food flavouringsDuty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 75L-alanine isopropyl ester hydrochloride (CAS RN 62062-65-1)Duty: 6.5%
- 2922 49 85 87Valine and its esters, salts thereof, as a separate chemically defined organic compound, whether or not containing impuritiesDuty: 0%
- 2922 49 85 90Other
Import VAT and de minimis in the European Union
The European Union charges VAT on imports at a standard rate of 21%.
From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, consignments sold to buyers in the European Union worth up to €150 pay a flat customs duty of €3 per tariff classification in the consignment instead of the tariff rate. Import tax is charged whatever the value.
In other countries
National tariff lines under 2922.49 are live on border.bot for the United States (11 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States11 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the European Union tariff have under HS 2922.49?
The European Union tariff splits HS 2922.49 (amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof: Other) into 17 national lines: 2922 49 20 00 (ß-Alanine), 2922 49 85 10 (ornithine aspartate (INNM), (CAS RN 3230-94-2)), 2922 49 85 17 (glycine (CAS RN 56-40-6) with a purity by weight of 95 % or more, whether or not with not more than 5 % addition of anti-caking agent silicon dioxide (CAS RN 112926-00-8)), 2922 49 85 20 (3-Amino-4-chlorobenzoic acid (CAS RN 2840-28-0)) and 13 others.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The duty rates for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
The import taxes for the European Union come from border.bot release 1, imported from a file, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The de minimis thresholds for the European Union come from border.bot release 2, entered by border.bot, and have been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.