Fomesafen Sodium Salt from Mexico
Fomesafen sodium salt is the water-soluble form of the fomesafen herbicide active ingredient, used in liquid herbicide formulations. As a salt of the named sulfonamide compound, it qualifies under HTS 2935.90.13.00 per Chapter 29 salt classification rules. Imported for suspension concentrate and soluble liquid herbicide manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.60100%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Salt content verification required (Na 7.5-8.5%); provide counterion analysis
• Higher water solubility affects packaging; use UN-approved HDPE drums
• Salts classified with parent acid per Chapter Note (C)(1)