2916.39.17.00/Herbicide Intermediate 2,2-Dichlorophenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester/Japan

Herbicide Intermediate 2,2-Dichlorophenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester from Japan

This ester is a direct intermediate for phenoxy herbicide production, listed explicitly in HTS 2916.39.17.00 for its halogenated aromatic monocarboxylic acid derivative. Fits Chapter 29 scope for derivatives.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• EPA import notice if for pesticide production; ensure no pesticide residues per FDA/EPA rules; declare intended use to avoid end-use restrictions