Fluazifop-P-butyl Active Ingredient

Fluazifop-P-butyl is the (R)-enantiomer matching Butyl (R)-2-[4-(5-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridinyloxy)phenoxy]propanoate, a post-emergence herbicide for grass weed control in broadleaf crops. Classified specifically under HTS 2933.99.0100 for its named aromatic pyridine hetero-compound structure. Used at technical purity levels in formulations like Verdict or Fusilade.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFreeFree
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2933.39.21.00Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If part of a mixture of pyridine isomers

Mixtures of pyridine compound isomers classify under 2933.39 per chapter note 2(b), separate from specific enumerated compounds.

3808.93Higher: 15% vs Free

If for industrial herbicide formulations at standard strengths

When put up for retail or diluted for specific pesticidal use, moves to Chapter 38 herbicides rather than pure Chapter 29 compounds.

2940.00.60.00Higher: 30.8% vs Free

If esterified with sugar derivatives

Sugar esters of such compounds fall under 2940 per chapter note 2(c), changing classification based on ester type.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with GHS pictograms for acute toxicity and eye irritant hazards; declare exact CAS 79319-85-0

Watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese origins common for this chemical