2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-D) Technical Grade from Germany

Pure 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid in technical grade form, a synthetic auxin herbicide used for broadleaf weed control in agriculture. It falls under HTS 2918.99.2010 as an aromatic carboxylic acid with additional oxygen function, specifically listed as 2,4-D acid. This chemical is the active ingredient in many herbicide formulations for crops like corn and wheat.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain EPA registration and import permit prior to shipment as it's a restricted pesticide; ensure proper labeling with UN number for dangerous goods transport

Verify purity certificates to meet 98% minimum technical grade standards

Common pitfall: failing to declare as pesticide leading to FDA vs EPA jurisdiction issues