Dicamba (3,6-Dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic Acid) from China
Dicamba is a benzoic acid derivative with additional oxygen (methoxy) function, halogenated, used as a broad-spectrum herbicide. It qualifies for HTS 2918.99.20 as an aromatic pesticide, being chemically defined without exclusions. Primarily applied post-emergence in crops like soybeans.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit Safety Data Sheet (SDS) verifying it's the technical acid grade for proper heading
• Confirm aromatic structure via CAS number (1918-00-9) to avoid aliphatic misclassification