Mecoprop (MCPP) Technical Grade from Germany
Mecoprop, chemically 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic acid, is a synthetic auxin herbicide used for selective broadleaf weed control in turf and lawns. It falls under HTS 2918.99.1400 as a chemically defined aromatic carboxylic acid with additional oxygen function in the phenoxy group. This technical grade is the pure active ingredient before formulation.
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
• Obtain EPA registration number and provide pesticide import documentation including purity certificates
• Verify chemical identity via GC-MS analysis to confirm it matches 2-(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy)propionic acid
• Include Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and ensure packaging meets UN hazardous materials transport standards