Eucalyptus Oil Mite Killer
Eucalyptus oil mite killer is a spray containing eucalyptol derived from eucalyptus oil, formulated to control dust mites and chiggers in bedding and carpets, and sold in 22 oz retail foam trigger bottles. The spray is presented as a ready-to-use acaricide and insecticide preparation in retail packaging under 1.36 kg gross weight, fitting tariff item 3808.91.10.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the spray is imported in bulk or in packages exceeding 1.36 kg
This sibling item covers insecticides and acaricides in larger packages or bulk form.
If the product is specifically labelled for mite control only and not for insects
This subheading covers other similar products, including acaricides, when the target pests are mites rather than insects.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the gross weight of each 22 oz bottle with trigger and packaging does not exceed 1.36 kg; if it does, the product falls under 3808.91.20
• Ensure the product is registered under the Pest Control Products Act for mite control, as acaricidal claims require regulatory approval
• When declaring to CBSA, classify the product as an insecticide or acaricide in retail packaging and provide the eucalyptol concentration and safety data sheet
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