Imports of industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, and cosmetics from South Korea face a base IEEPA tariff of 10% plus MFN rates that vary by specific HTS code.
These tariff layers apply to industrial chemicals, pharmaceuticals, fertilizers, and cosmetics imported from South Korea
IEEPA Global Tariff
10%
Applies to all imports from all countries
MFN (Most Favored Nation)
Varies by HTS code
Base duty rate set by the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
Not applicable to this combination:
Representative tariff classifications under HTS chapters 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38. Actual rates depend on the specific 10-digit HTS code.
| HTS Code | Product Description | MFN Rate | Additional Duties | + IEEPA 10% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2933.71.00 | Caprolactam | 6.5% | — | 6.5% + layers |
| 3004.90.92 | Pharmaceutical Preparations | Free | — | Free + layers |
| 3808.91.25 | Insecticides | 5.0% | — | 5.0% + layers |
| 3204.17.60 | Synthetic Pigments | 6.5% | — | 6.5% + layers |
| 2902.43.00 | p-Xylene | Free | — | Free + layers |
| 3105.20.00 | NPK Fertilizer | Free | — | Free + layers |
* Rates shown are representative. Use the calculator for exact duty amounts based on your specific HTS code and declared value.
The KORUS Free Trade Agreement may provide preferential duty rates for qualifying chemicals from South Korea.
The IEEPA 10% tariff applies to all chemicals imports from South Korea regardless of other duty layers.
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