HCH-Containing Termiticide Concentrate
A concentrated termiticide preparation containing hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) for soil injection around building foundations. This product is classified under tariff item 3824.85.00 because it is a mixture or preparation containing HCH, including lindane, as specified in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38, and is not excluded by Chapter Note 1.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the termiticide is put up for retail sale
Pesticides in retail packaging are classified under heading 38.08, not 3824.85.00.
If the HCH is not the primary active ingredient
Preparations with other active ingredients may fall under other subheadings of 3824.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the product is authorized for use in Canada under the Pest Control Products Act; lindane is restricted in many applications
• Provide a bilingual label and SDS to CBSA for inspection
• Check if the concentrate requires a Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) classification and documentation
Related Products under Tariff item 3824.85.00
HCH Agricultural Insecticide Emulsion
An emulsifiable concentrate insecticide containing lindane (HCH) as the active ingredient, formulated for foliar and soil application on agricultural crops. This product falls under tariff item 3824.85.00 because it is a mixture or preparation containing 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH), including lindane, as specified in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38.
HCH-Contaminated Waste Treatment Agent
A specialty chemical preparation containing lindane (HCH) used for the remediation of industrial sites contaminated with hexachlorocyclohexane. This product is classified under tariff item 3824.85.00 because it is a mixture or preparation containing HCH, including lindane, as specified in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38, and is not excluded by Chapter Note 1.
HCH Lawn and Garden Pest Control Spray
A ready-to-use spray formulation containing lindane (HCH) for home garden pest control, targeting insects such as grubs and ants. This product falls under tariff item 3824.85.00 as a mixture or preparation containing 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH), including lindane, per Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38, provided it is not put up for retail sale as a pesticide of heading 38.08.
Lindane Seed Treatment Preparation
A chemical mixture for treating seeds against soil pests, containing lindane as the active HCH component. This product falls under tariff item 3824.85.00 as a mixture or preparation containing 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH), including lindane, per Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38, and is not excluded by Chapter Note 1.
Lindane Soil Fumigant Mixture
A pesticide preparation containing lindane (1,2,3,4,5,6-hexachlorocyclohexane) used for soil treatment to control insects in agriculture. This product is classified under tariff item 3824.85.00 because it is a chemical mixture specified in Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38, containing HCH including lindane, and is not excluded by Chapter Note 1.
Lindane Veterinary Ectoparasiticide Mix
A preparation containing lindane for treating livestock lice and mites, formulated as a pour-on or dip solution. This product falls under tariff item 3824.85.00 as a mixture or preparation containing HCH, including lindane, per Subheading Note 3 to Chapter 38, unless it qualifies as a medicament of Chapter 30.