2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid (2,4-D) from Japan
2,4-D is a synthetic auxin herbicide effective against broadleaf weeds in cereal crops and turfgrass. This aromatic compound with ether linkage qualifies as a herbicide under HTS 2934.99.1500 due to its heterocyclic characteristics. It's widely used in agriculture and right-of-way maintenance.
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
• Include detailed chemical analysis certificate confirming 2,4-D purity above 95%
• Declare EPA Establishment Number if product was manufactured/packaged in USA facility
• Avoid misclassification by providing structural formula showing aromatic heterocyclic nature