2-(2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxy)propanoic Acid Technical from Japan
This is the IUPAC name for 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid (Mecoprop), a chlorinated aromatic carboxylic acid with oxygen function listed specifically under HTS 2918.99.2015 for pesticides. It functions as a growth regulator herbicide for controlling thistles and docks in agriculture.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide GC-MS analysis confirming >95% purity and correct isomer ratio; register with EPA's Pesticide Division before importation; use UN-approved packaging for corrosive liquids