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Technical Glyphosate Acid 95% (Free Acid Form) from Japan

95% pure N-(phosphonomethyl)glycine free acid technical material used as intermediate for salt production. Specifically named in HTS 2931.49.00.20 covering glyphosate and its salts/esters as organo-phosphorus compounds.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

23.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.04.6211.3%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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 conversion factor documentation showing equivalence to glyphosate salts

• Specify 'free acid form' to distinguish from pre-formed salts in Customs entry

• Ensure phosphonomethyl group integrity via analytical certificate