Dicamba (3,6-dichloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid) from Germany
Dicamba is an aromatic benzoic acid herbicide with nitrile-function derivatives, used for post-emergent control of broadleaf weeds in soybeans and cotton. Classified under HTS 2926.90.25.00 as an 'other' aromatic herbicide pesticide per Chapter 29 notes for chemically defined organic compounds. Its synthetic structure fits the nitrile-function compounds hierarchy.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require EPA pesticide import notification; provide technical grade certificates
• Check for restricted use designation affecting import quotas
• Ensure manifests specify 'technical grade' to avoid Chapter 38 formulation classification