Triclopyr Ester Herbicide from Japan
Triclopyr ester is a selective systemic herbicide used to control woody plants and broadleaf weeds in forestry and right-of-way management. It is put up in retail-ready containers for homeowners and professionals. Classified under HTS 3808.93.50 as a herbicide preparation for retail sale, not specifically listed elsewhere.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify EPA registration number on labels for all imported herbicide preparations to ensure compliance with FIFRA
• Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and product composition certificates to clear customs quickly
• Avoid repackaging bulk shipments into retail sizes post-import, as this changes classification from 3808.91