Sodium 4,6-Dinitro-o-cresolate Salt from Japan
This is the sodium salt of 4,6-dinitro-o-cresol (DNOC), a water-soluble nitrated phenol derivative used in pesticide formulations. It is explicitly covered under HTS 2908.92.00.00 as a salt of the named compound per chapter note 5(C)(1). Commonly applied as a herbicide in fruit crop protection.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include certificate of analysis confirming salt purity and identity; ensure compliance with TSCA for chemical substances
• Avoid import pitfalls by pre-registering with customs for hazardous materials declarations