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Indole-3-Acetic Acid from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

FIFRA labeling for pesticide use; stability data for acid form; avoid classification as hormone per 2937 note