Clopyralid (3,6-Dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxylic Acid) from Germany
Clopyralid is a picolinic acid herbicide with pyridine ring, carboxylic acid, and additional oxygen potential via derivatives, but pure form fits. Under HTS 2918.99.20 as aromatic pesticide (pyridine considered aromatic). Controls thistles and composites.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify heterocyclic aromatic status; pyridinecarboxylic acids stay in 2918 per notes
• Include stability data if stabilizers added per note 7(f)