Technical grade p-Chlorophenoxyacetic acid 98% from China
High-purity technical grade version of p-chlorophenoxyacetic acid with minor impurities, used as herbicide intermediate. Falls under HTS 2918.99.1800 as explicitly named pesticide; chapter notes allow impurities. Essential for synthesizing plant growth regulators.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
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
• Certificate of Analysis must specify impurity levels below 2% to maintain chapter 29 classification
• Declare as 'pesticide technical material' on commercial invoice for proper CBP processing