2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Technical (2,4-D Acid) from China
2,4-D acid is the technical active ingredient of the classic chlorinated phenoxy herbicide for broadleaf control. As a halogenated aromatic pesticide, it falls under HTS 2903.99.30.00. Basis for many formulations like esters and amines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• High regulatory scrutiny; provide full toxicological profile
• Distinguish pure acid from commercial salts/esters
• Anti-dumping orders may apply from certain countries