Monuron Technical Grade Herbicide from China
Monuron, chemically 3-(p-Chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea, is a selective systemic herbicide used primarily for pre-emergence control of weeds in non-crop areas. It falls under HTS 2924.21.04.00 as a specific aromatic ureine derivative classified as a pesticide, meeting Chapter 29 requirements for chemically defined organic compounds with amide-function from carbonic acid. This technical grade contains at least 98% active ingredient for formulation into end-use products.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA registration and provide pesticide certification for U.S. entry; ensure material safety data sheets (MSDS) detail purity and impurities
• Verify container labeling complies with TSCA and FIFRA; avoid misclassification as a mixture which could shift to Chapter 38