2-(2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxy)propanoic Acid Technical from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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