Indole-3-Acetic Acid from China
Indole-3-acetic acid (auxin) contains a bicyclic structure with a pyrrole ring fused to benzene, featuring nitrogen hetero-atom only in the five-membered ring. Classified as modified aromatic under HTS 2933.99.82. Plant growth regulator used in agriculture.
Duty Rate — China → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• FIFRA labeling for pesticide use; stability data for acid form; avoid classification as hormone per 2937 note