Diethyl Phosphite for Glyphosate Synthesis from Japan
High-purity diethyl phosphite specifically for manufacturing glyphosate herbicide via phosphonate reaction pathway. HTS 2920.22.00.00 classification as chemically defined phosphite ester used in agrochemical production.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide end-use letter specifying glyphosate synthesis to support Chapter 29 over pesticide headings
• Ensure <50ppm chloride content; pesticide residues trigger 3808 scrutiny
• Bulk imports require TSCA certification for US manufacturing use