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9902.06.55 - 6-Chloro-2-N,4-N-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine (Simazine) (CAS No. 122-34-9) (provided for in subheading 2933.69.60)

Details

FieldValue
Unit of QuantityN/A
General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General)Free
Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special)No change
Column 2 Rate of DutyNo change
Quota QuantityN/A
Additional DutiesN/A
About Duty Rates: Rates are divided into Column 1 and Column 2. Column 1 is subdivided into General (normal trade relations rates for all countries not eligible for special programs) and Special (preferential rates for countries with free trade agreements or preference programs). Column 2 rates apply to products from Cuba, North Korea, Belarus, and Russia. When no special rate exists for a classification, General rates apply.

Overview

This HTS category, 9902.06.55, specifically covers the chemical compound 6-Chloro-2,4-N,N-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine, commonly known as Simazine. Simazine is an organic chemical used primarily as a selective herbicide. Its classification within Chapter 99 signifies its status under temporary legislation or specific trade agreement provisions, often indicating a need for special import considerations beyond its basic chemical classification. The reference to subheading 2933.69.60 provides its primary chemical classification, while this Chapter 99 code applies a distinct set of import rules.

As a leaf node within Chapter 99, this category does not have further subdivisions. Its distinctiveness from other sibling categories within Chapter 99 lies in the specific compound it identifies and the associated temporary import provisions it falls under. Unlike general temporary measures or broad trade agreement modifications that might be found elsewhere in Chapter 99, this code targets a particular chemical substance with a defined purpose and origin under specific regulatory frameworks. The CAS number (122-34-9) serves as a unique identifier for this chemical entity, ensuring precise classification for regulatory and tariff purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

›What is HTS code 9902.06.55?
HTS code 9902.06.55 covers 6-Chloro-2-N,4-N-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine (Simazine) (CAS No. 122-34-9) (provided for in subheading 2933.69.60) under the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. It falls under Chapter 99: Temporary legislation; temporary modifications proclaimed pursuant to trade agreements legislation; additional import restrictions proclaimed pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended.
›What products are classified under 9902.06.55?
This classification covers 6-Chloro-2-N,4-N-diethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine (Simazine) (CAS No. 122-34-9) (provided for in subheading 2933.69.60). It falls under Chapter 99: Temporary legislation; temporary modifications proclaimed pursuant to trade agreements legislation; additional import restrictions proclaimed pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended.
›What is the import duty rate for 9902.06.55?
The general rate of duty for HTS 9902.06.55 is Free. Special preferential rates may apply: No change. The Column 2 rate is No change.

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