Classification of micronutrients and plant growth regulators clarifies tariff headings and fertilizer criteria under excise law. Classification depends on the product's essential character: chemically defined micronutrients are classifiable under their compound headings (Chapters 28/29/38); PGRs are distinct from nutrients and classifiable under heading 3808; fertilizers fall under Chapter 31 only when N, P or K is an essential constituent; mixtures are classified by the constituent imparting essential character, and predominately trace-element blends without N/P/K fall outside Chapter 31 and may be classed under heading 3824.
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Classification of micronutrients and plant growth regulators clarifies tariff headings and fertilizer criteria under excise law.
Classification depends on the product's essential character: chemically defined micronutrients are classifiable under their compound headings (Chapters 28/29/38); PGRs are distinct from nutrients and classifiable under heading 3808; fertilizers fall under Chapter 31 only when N, P or K is an essential constituent; mixtures are classified by the constituent imparting essential character, and predominately trace-element blends without N/P/K fall outside Chapter 31 and may be classed under heading 3824.
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