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Diphenyl Ether Herbicide Intermediate from Germany

4-Nitrophenyl phenyl ether serves as intermediate for diphenyl ether class herbicides like acifluorfen. Classifies under HTS 2909.30.30.00 as pesticide aromatic ether derivative. High-purity for agrochemical synthesis.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

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

• TSCA premanufacture notice often required; provide synthesis pathway documentation

• Nitro compound requires grounding for static prevention

• Consider drawback programs for re-exported finished herbicides