Glyphosate Technical Grade (Monammonium Salt) from Japan
This is the monammonium salt of glyphosate, chemically identified as the salt of methylphosphonic acid and (aminoiminomethyl)urea in 1:1 ratio, used as the active ingredient in herbicide formulations. It falls under HTS 2931.45.00.00 as a specific non-halogenated organo-phosphorus derivative matching the legal definition in this subheading. Primarily imported for agricultural chemical manufacturing.
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
• Obtain EPA registration and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) as documentation for pesticide active ingredients
• Verify purity levels (>95%) to confirm classification under this specific subheading rather than mixtures
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as a formulated product, which shifts to Chapter 38