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Mecoprop (2-(2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxy)propanoic Acid) from Japan

Mecoprop is an aromatic herbicide selective for broadleaf weeds, featuring a carboxylic acid with ether oxygen function and chlorination. Classified in HTS 2918.99.20 as an 'other' aromatic pesticide, it is a pure chemically defined compound per chapter notes. Used in turf and agricultural applications.

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

• Include technical grade specification to confirm it's the pure acid, not a diluted preparation

• Check for REACH or TSCA pre-registration if applicable for chemical substances