New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Lethal Ovitox Thiocyanate Insecticide

Lethal Ovitox is a thiocyanate-based insecticide containing 2-(octylthio)ethanol, used to control mosquito larvae in stagnant water. It acts as a larvicide by disrupting larval development. As an organo-sulphur compound not more specifically described, it is classified under tariff item 2930.90.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCActive Pharmaceutical IngredientsMay be required
  • HC

    Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Β· May be required

    May require HC Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients depending on intended use (HC13) and Canadian product category (HC01). Matching criteria: Starts With 2930. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3808.91.10Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If formulated and packaged for retail sale as an insecticide

Insecticides put up for retail sale are classified in heading 38.08.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify that the insecticide is registered with the PMRA and has a valid registration number for larvicide use

β€’ Ensure the product label includes the active ingredient concentration and application instructions

β€’ Declare the product as a pest control product on customs documentation

Related Products under Tariff item 2930.90.00

2-[(4-Aminophenyl)sulfonyl]ethanol, hydrogen sulfate ester

2-[(4-Aminophenyl)sulfonyl]ethanol, hydrogen sulfate ester is a chemically defined aromatic organo-sulfur compound serving as a dye intermediate. It features a sulfonyl group linked to both phenyl and ethanol moieties, qualifying it under tariff item 2930.90.00 as an 'Other' organo-sulfur compound.

2-Naphthalenethiol

2-Naphthalenethiol (C10H7SH) is a bicyclic aromatic thiol with a sulphur atom directly linked to the naphthalene ring carbon. It is used in materials science and organic synthesis. As a separate chemically defined organo-sulphur compound, it falls under heading 29.30 and tariff item 2930.90.00.

3-(4'-Aminobenzamido)phenyl-Ξ²-hydroxy-ethylsulfone

3-(4'-Aminobenzamido)phenyl-Ξ²-hydroxy-ethylsulfone is a specific aromatic organo-sulfur compound used primarily as an intermediate in the production of reactive dyes for textiles. Its sulfone group directly linked to carbon in an aromatic structure qualifies it under tariff item 2930.90.00 as an 'Other' organo-sulfur compound.

4,4'-Thiodiphenol cyanate

4,4'-Thiodiphenol cyanate features a thioether linkage between two phenolic rings with cyanate groups, used in polymer synthesis and flame retardants. This aromatic organo-sulfur compound qualifies under tariff item 2930.90.00 as an 'Other' organo-sulfur compound.

4-Methylthiophenol

4-Methylthiophenol (p-tolyl mercaptan, CH3C6H4SH) is a substituted aromatic thiol with a methyl group para to the thiol functionality. It is a key intermediate for pesticides and other fine chemicals. As a separate chemically defined organo-sulphur compound, it falls under heading 29.30 and tariff item 2930.90.00.

Allyl Isothiocyanate (AITC) Bactericide

Allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) bactericide is a natural isothiocyanate derived from mustard oil, used as a bactericide and fungicide for post-harvest treatment of fruits and vegetables. It is a separate chemically defined organo-sulphur compound with an isothiocyanate functionality. It falls under heading 29.30 and tariff item 2930.90.00.