IMPORT MARKET · HS 292242 · TANZANIA · 2023
Glutamic acid and MSG imports into Tanzania
Amino acid and its salts, including monosodium glutamate, used as a flavour enhancer; bought by food processors and seasoning makers.
Customs description: Amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; glutamic acid and its esters; salts thereof
- Imported in 2023
- $1.5M
- Weight
- 3,938 t
- Value ÷ weight
- $0.38/kg
Where Tanzania buys it from
Share of the 2023 import value, by country the goods came from.
- China $898k · 60%
- India $266k · 18%
- United Arab Emirates $191k · 13%
- Türkiye $34k · 2%
- Saudi Arabia $21k · 1%
- Malaysia $19k · 1%
The same product in the region
Buying glutamic acid and MSG in Tanzania?
Tell us the grade or spec, quantity and when you need it. We call you within one working day to confirm, then pass your request to up to three checked suppliers who quote you directly. Duty, VAT and any permit for this product are confirmed with the quote: they vary by product and some goods are exempt. How importing into Tanzania works →
Request quotesSource: UN Comtrade, imports reported by Tanzania for 2023, HS 292242. Values are as declared to customs; “value ÷ weight” divides the two reported totals and is not a price quote.