Methylarsonic Acid from Germany
Methylarsonic acid (CH3AsO(OH)2) is a simple organoarsenic compound with direct As-C bond and acid groups. Falls under HTS 2931.90.90.40 as other organo-inorganic compounds not covered by prior specific subheadings. Employed in agriculture as herbicide and cotton desiccant.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• File TSCA premanufacture notice if new use; provide arsenic content analysis for customs verification
• Watch for classification shift if diluted beyond Chapter 29 solvent limits