ChlorMequat Chloride Precursor Acid from Germany
While primarily known as mecoprop, this 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid also serves as a precursor in synthesizing plant growth regulators, classified under HTS 2918.99.2015 for its pesticide-related aromatic carboxylic acid structure. It exhibits auxin-like activity inhibiting grass growth.
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
• Declare intended end-use as pesticide active or intermediate; provide synthesis pathway documentation; ensure pH stability testing for acid form during ocean transport