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Hexachlorobenzene Fungicide Powder

> Hexachlorobenzene Fungicide Powder is a wettable powder fungicide containing hexachlorobenzene (ISO), an aromatic chlorinated pesticide listed in Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 38. It is used for seed treatment to prevent fungal diseases in cereals and is packaged in retail shaker bottles. The product is classified under tariff item 3808.59.10 because it is put up in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 1.36 kg each.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%—6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%—6.5%
🇺🇸United States6.5%—6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%—6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%—6.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

3808.59.20Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If the powder is imported in bulk or larger packages

Bulk shipments are classified under the sibling tariff item.

3808.92.10Same rate: 6.5%

If the product is primarily a fungicide without listed substances

Fungicides not containing hexachlorobenzene may be classified here.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• > Check that hexachlorobenzene is approved for seed treatment use in Canada and that the product is registered

• Ensure the shaker bottles are clearly labelled with the active ingredient and hazard warnings

• Provide the CBSA with the product's registration number and SDS

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Aldrin Dust for Soil Insects

> Aldrin Dust for Soil Insects is a dust formulation containing aldrin (ISO), a persistent organochlorine insecticide listed in Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 38. It is packaged in retail puffer packs for application to turf and soil to control cutworms and grubs. The product falls under tariff item 3808.59.10 because it is put up in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 1.36 kg each.

Carbofuran Granular Rodenticide

Carbofuran Granular Rodenticide is a granular bait for vole and gopher control, packaged in retail shaker bottles. It contains carbofuran, a substance listed in Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 38, and is put up for retail sale, qualifying it for tariff item 3808.59.10.

Chlordane Spray for Termite Control

> Chlordane Spray for Termite Control is an aerosol insecticide containing chlordane (ISO), a chlorinated hydrocarbon listed in Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 38. It is packaged in retail cans for household termite and ant control. The product is classified under tariff item 3808.59.10 because it is put up in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 1.36 kg each.

Chlordane Termite Foam

Chlordane Termite Foam is an expanding foam insecticide for termite barrier treatments, sold in aerosol cans with applicator nozzles for retail sale. It contains chlordane, a substance listed in Subheading Note 1 to Chapter 38, and is packaged for retail use, placing it under tariff item 3808.59.10.

Clorox Bleach Disinfectant with Carbofuran

> Clorox Bleach Disinfectant with Carbofuran is a liquid household bleach disinfectant containing carbofuran for sanitizing bathrooms and kitchens, packaged in 121 oz retail bottles. However, the gross weight of each package exceeds 1.36 kg, so it does not fall under tariff item 3808.59.10. It would be classified under the sibling tariff item 3808.59.20.

DDT Mosquito Larvicide Tablets

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